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External risks: US trade policy may affect economic growth in FY26
According to the National Statistics Office's second advance estimates, the Indian economy is estimated to have grown 6.5 per cent in FY25
 "External risks: US trade policy may affect economic growth in FY26")
H1 borrowing calendar: 30-year green bonds likely to see strong demand
The amount will be raised in two tranches of Rs 5,000 crore each. The government has allocated Rs 48,000 crore for sovereign green bonds in FY26
 "H1 borrowing calendar: 30-year green bonds likely to see strong demand")
Govt faces leadership gaps across key financial regulatory bodies
The applicant should have a minimum of two years of residual service as on the date of vacancy
 "Govt faces leadership gaps across key financial regulatory bodies")
RBI raises liquidity limit for standalone primary dealers to Rs 15,000 cr
Reserve Bank of India has decided to increase the aggregate limit made available to the Standalone Primary Dealers
 "RBI raises liquidity limit for standalone primary dealers to Rs 15,000 cr")
Services sector credit growth dips sharply in February, shows RBI data
Retail growth moderates on slump in unsecured credit
 "Services sector credit growth dips sharply in February, shows RBI data")
RBI mandates banks to conduct special clearing operations on March 31
Income tax offices as well as CGST offices across the country will remain open on March 29 to March 31 despite the weekend and Eid-al-Fitr, which may fall on Monday
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Markets Today: FIIs; Sebi proposal; Trump tariffs; Gold; Active, Rapid IPOs
FY25 wrap: At 6:34 AM, GIFT Nifty Futures were down 28 points at 23,749, suggesting a negative start
 "Markets Today: FIIs; Sebi proposal; Trump tariffs; Gold; Active, Rapid IPOs")
RBI to meet bankers next week to discuss liquidity management framework
It met economists on Thursday for pre-policy consultation; economists divided over change in stance
 "RBI to meet bankers next week to discuss liquidity management framework")
Ultrashort passive debt funds offer high yield, low risk for 3-6 months
These passive debt funds replicate CRISIL's index, comprising AAA-rated instruments maturing in 3-6 months
 "Ultrashort passive debt funds offer high yield, low risk for 3-6 months")
RBI to cut rates again on April 9, one more expected in August: Poll
With inflation in India easing to a seven-month low of 3.61 per cent in February and the economy forecast to grow at 6.4 per cent this fiscal year
RBI to raise foreign individual investment cap in listed firms to 10%
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), pressured by poor earnings, high valuations and prospects of US tariffs, have pulled more than $28 billion out of Indian stocks
 "RBI to raise foreign individual investment cap in listed firms to 10%")
RBI to meet bankers next week to discuss changes in liquidity framework
Reserve Bank of India is scheduled to meet bank economists on April 3 to take feedback on proposed revisions
RBI Guv Sanjay Malhotra raises rate cut hopes with growth-focused policy
Since taking office in December, Sanjay Malhotra has reduced interest rates for the first time in five years, injected nearly $60 billion into the banking system
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Highlights: RBI releases Monetary Policy Committee meeting calendar for FY26
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Regulations should safeguard, not stifle: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
Important to make financial systems secure, need to be mindful of not stifling investments
 "Regulations should safeguard, not stifle: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra")
RBI allows standalone primary dealers to participate in all repo operations
Earlier, SPDs were permitted to participate in all overnight liquidity management operations, excluding the Marginal Standing Facility
RBI imposes ₹75 lakh penalty on HDFC Bank, ₹68.2 lakh on Punjab & Sind Bank
According to RBI, the HDFC Bank did not categorise certain customers into low, medium or high risk category based on its assessment and risk perception
Swap market prices in more RBI rate cuts amid weak growth, low inflation
OIS rates, the closest gauge of interest rate expectations, have eased by 10-15 basis points so far in March
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Regulations must not create unintended barriers to financial inclusion: Guv
Only a matter of time when cross-border payments will become much easier and cost-effective, says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
 "Regulations must not create unintended barriers to financial inclusion: Guv")
Govt betting on households to help tackle India's $346 bn debt pile
A record ₹29.7 trillion ($346 billion) of sovereign bonds are due over the next five years, a result of pandemic-era borrowing and PM Modi's infrastructure-spending binge
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