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Benchmark indices continue winning streak on RBI's accommodative stance
The Sensex rose 460 points, or 0.94 per cent, to close at 49,662, while the Nifty50 added 136 points, or 0.92 per cent, to end the session at 14,819
 "Benchmark indices continue winning streak on RBI's accommodative stance")
We have given G-SAP 1.0 a distinct character, say RBI's Das & Patra
We are giving up this discretion to give an explicit assurance to the markets that we will assist them in the conduct of the borrowing programme, said Patra
 "We have given G-SAP 1.0 a distinct character, say RBI's Das & Patra")
Monetary policy review: RBI changes the way it forecasts inflation rate
The amendments come just days after the RBI won approval from the government to retain its 2-6 per cent inflation target range for the next five years
 "Monetary policy review: RBI changes the way it forecasts inflation rate")
Data breach menace
India needs an effective privacy law quickly
 "Data breach menace")
Risks beyond growth
RBI should not undermine the price and financial stability objectives
 "Risks beyond growth")
Bankers hail RBI's dovish policy, welcome G-SAP, TLTRO, PSL measures
Bankers gave a thumbs up to the clear commitment to liquidity infusion through the G-Sec Acquisition Programme (G-SAP) and other growth-enhancing measures by RBI
Economic recovery on rough patch, second Covid-19 wave may dampen prospects
Gaps in recovery have been surfacing after the resurgence in new cases due to Covid-19 second wave, but the moderation in the pick-up seems to have begun well before.
 "Economic recovery on rough patch, second Covid-19 wave may dampen prospects")
RBI's accommodative policy stance reassuring to industry, trade: Chambers
The Reserve Bank of India's decision to continue with the accommodative policy stance is reassuring to the industry and trade, according to chambers
RBI decides to open up RTGS, NEFT facilities for payment system operators
In a major move in the online payments segments, the RBI has decided to allow payment system operators to take direct membership of Centralised Payment Systems (CPS), such as RTGS and NEFT
Liquidity support, bond yield management: Key takeaways from RBI Policy
RBI monetary policy 2021: The recent surge in Covid-19 infections, however, imparts greater uncertainty to the outlook, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said today
 "Liquidity support, bond yield management: Key takeaways from RBI Policy")
RBI keeps repo rate, reverse repo rate unchanged at 4% and 3.35%
RBI retains its growth outlook for the fiscal year started April 1 at 10.5%, unchanged from its February outlook.
 "RBI keeps repo rate, reverse repo rate unchanged at 4% and 3.35%")
Bond market upbeat with RBI on back foot as Covid-19 infections surge
Status quo on rates likely to be maintained for some time
 "Bond market upbeat with RBI on back foot as Covid-19 infections surge")
RBI boosts back-up, cuts staff attendance as Covid-19 infections surge
Banks await Centre's direction even as customers flock branches
Search panel to hold interviews for RBI Deputy Governor role on Apr 15
A search panel headed by the Cabinet Secretary is scheduled to interview eligible candidates on April 15 for the post of RBI deputy governor, according to sources
How long will the RBI continue with its extreme accommodative stance?
Status quo expected on Wednesday, but guidance will hold the key for bond market
Status quo policy likely with focus on growth
An OMO calendar will make bond dealers happy but a disinvestment or privatisation calendar by the government will be a more potent weapon to manage yield and push growth
 "Status quo policy likely with focus on growth")
'Longer duration funds may not be able to perform like they did last year'
Investors should stay true to their asset-allocation for investing for long-term goals. They may look at accrual-oriented funds, like the low duration and short-term funds
 "'Longer duration funds may not be able to perform like they did last year'")
Monetary Policy: GDP growth projections may be left unchanged amid Covid-19
It is likely to keep policy rates on hold, maintain its accommodative stance going into FY22, and sound dovish amid rising Covid-19 cases
Crypto ban: It's not the solution
The government needs to realise that cryptocurrencies today are what stocks were in the 17th century. They cannot be ignored and the door cannot be shut on them in the long run
RBI's multiple challenges
Attaining different objectives could become more difficult
 "RBI's multiple challenges")