Page 4 - Latest Updates on Reserve Bank of India
RBI simplifies MSME onboarding on TReDS, removes due diligence norm
RBI proposes removing due diligence requirement for MSMEs on TReDS platform to improve access to working capital and encourage wider participation
 "RBI simplifies MSME onboarding on TReDS, removes due diligence norm")
Rupee curbs due to excessive speculation, not a structural shift: RBI Guv
Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said there was an "artificial drying up" of supply in the market during those days, which led to the measures
 "Rupee curbs due to excessive speculation, not a structural shift: RBI Guv")
Average unclaimed deposit payouts rise to ₹760 crore per month: RBI
RBI says average monthly payouts of unclaimed deposits rose to Rs 760 crore after campaigns and incentives, up from Rs 180 crore earlier, reflecting improved recovery efforts
 "Average unclaimed deposit payouts rise to ₹760 crore per month: RBI")
India's forex reserves sufficient, not a matter of concern: RBI governor
Forex reserves rose to $697.1 billion as of April 3, per the latest data, from $688.06 billion in the previous week
 "India's forex reserves sufficient, not a matter of concern: RBI governor")
Markets at crossroads: Policy framework must for sustained up move
While the Iran-US ceasefire has triggered a risk-on rally, amid falling oil prices, and improved investor sentiment, Apruva Sheth writes that the RBI policy will decide long-term trend sustainability
 "Markets at crossroads: Policy framework must for sustained up move")
RBI holds repo rate: What it means for equity, bond market investors?
RBI, on Wednesday, kept repo rate unchanged at 5.25% but trimmed FY27 growth outlook. Pankaj Pandey of ICICI Securities explains the policy impact onequity markets, bond yields, and investor strategy
 "RBI holds repo rate: What it means for equity, bond market investors?")
RBI policy shows it may be time to give fixed income investment a chance
West Asia conflict shifts RBI tone to caution; Rajkumar Singhal suggests investment strategy as RBI cuts growth outlook, raises inflation forecast
 "RBI policy shows it may be time to give fixed income investment a chance")
RBI policy carefully balances growth and inflation control: Somil Mehta
On the growth side, the RBI has maintained a positive outlook, projecting gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 6.9 per cent for FY27
 "RBI policy carefully balances growth and inflation control: Somil Mehta")
RBI policy highlights underlying risks for India despite US-Iran ceasefire
RBI flags inflation risks and trims FY27 growth to 6.9% despite US-Iran ceasefire relief. Gaura Sengupta highlights 5 key risks that RBI policy flags for India's economy
 "RBI policy highlights underlying risks for India despite US-Iran ceasefire")
RBI signals liquidity range to retain overnight rates closer to policy rate
RBI maintained that the weighted average call rate (WACR) is its operative rate, and it aims to keep it as close to the policy repo rate as possible
 "RBI signals liquidity range to retain overnight rates closer to policy rate")
RBI plans to ease bank's board norms to boost ease of doing business
The announcement comes weeks after HDFC Bank Chairman Atanu Chakraborty's abrupt resignation, citing ethical concerns
 "RBI plans to ease bank's board norms to boost ease of doing business")
RBI sees resilience despite West Asia crisis as it keeps repo rates steady
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the West Asia conflict has raised risks to growth and inflation via oil, trade, and supply chains, but government steps on supply chains and exports may limit the imp
 "RBI sees resilience despite West Asia crisis as it keeps repo rates steady")
RBI MPC April 2026 meet: When and where to watch policy decision live
RBI MPC meet: In the February policy review, the MPC kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent and continued with the 'neutral' stance
 "RBI MPC April 2026 meet: When and where to watch policy decision live")
No personal hearing needed before banks tag loan accounts as fraud: SC
In its ruling, the apex court said that borrowers must be given access to the forensic audit report based on which the classification is reached
 "No personal hearing needed before banks tag loan accounts as fraud: SC")
RBI MPC likely to hold repo rate: 5 indicators to watch out for on April 8
In its MPC decision on April 8, even if RBI holds rates, markets will track crude, rupee, yields, liquidity and intervention signals to gauge stress from oil volatility and external risks
 "RBI MPC likely to hold repo rate: 5 indicators to watch out for on April 8")
RBI set to hold rates while confronting weak rupee amid West Asia conflict
RBI now faces a dilemma over whether to raise interest rates to support the currency or keep borrowing costs low to cushion economic growth
 "RBI set to hold rates while confronting weak rupee amid West Asia conflict")
RBI MPC begins policy meet amid West Asia crisis; decision on Wednesday
The decision of the six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra, will be announced on Wednesday
 "RBI MPC begins policy meet amid West Asia crisis; decision on Wednesday")
RBI may maintain status quo on repo rate, stance: Business Standard Poll
FY27 growth projection seen 6.5-7%; Inflation 4-4.9%
 "RBI may maintain status quo on repo rate, stance: Business Standard Poll")
Street Signs: Nifty logs sixth weekly fall, sliding into your DMs, more
A clear reversal in market leadership played out across major sectoral indices between FY25 and FY26
 "Street Signs: Nifty logs sixth weekly fall, sliding into your DMs, more")
Borrowers may soon tap formal credit via ULI app across lending segments
RBI Innovation Hub is building a ULI app to bring digital lending to smartphones, offering borrowers multiple loan options on a single platform
 "Borrowers may soon tap formal credit via ULI app across lending segments")