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FMCG stocks gain as RBI cuts FY26 inflation est; GCPL, HUL rise up to 2%
The RBI MPC, on Wednesday, unanimously decided to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 6 per cent, from 6.25 per cent earlier.
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RBI expands scope of colending arrangements to all regulated entities
This move is expected to enhance credit flow to underserved segments, such as micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), while also ensuring stronger customer protection, experts said
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Banking system safe, IndusInd crisis an episode & not failure: RBI Guv
Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said that the cases of failure of cooperative banks in the last 7-8 years are very small compared to the overall size
 "Banking system safe, IndusInd crisis an episode & not failure: RBI Guv")
Financials of urban co-operative banks' have been good: RBI Governor
Malhotra also said that at the system level, co-operative banks, NBFCs, and banks are all safe, secure, and robust
The pilots for MuleHunter.AI have been successful, says Swaminathan
In December 2024, RBI launched MuleHunter.ai, developed by the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub, to help banks reduce digital fraud
RBI issues draft revised norms for non-fund based credit facilities
REs will issue an NFB facility only on behalf of a customer having a business relationship with them
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MPC highlights: Growth estimate revisions mainly due to tariff-related uncertainties, says Malhotra
RBI MPC Meeting 2025 highlights: Catch all the latest news updates on the RBI Monetary Policy Committee meeting here
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RBI issues draft rules for gold loans to standardise norms across lenders
RBI said the policy will strengthen conduct-related aspects, with lending norms integrated into lenders' credit/risk management policies
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'I'm not Sanjay from Mahabharat': RBI Governor quips on future rate cuts
RBI MPC reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 per cent, marking the second cut this year
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RBI's rate cut to cushion economy amidst global turmoil, says India Inc
MPC's decision to reduce the repo rate to 6 per cent and adopting accommodative stance will provide a cushion to Indian economy from adverse effects of global economic uncertainty
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Accommodative stance, lower credit costs may boost equity market: Emkay
The likelihood of the RBI going in for another 50bps points rate cut for the rest of the calendar year is very high, says Dr Joseph Thomas, head of research, Emkay Wealth Management
 "Accommodative stance, lower credit costs may boost equity market: Emkay")
RBI lowers FY26 GDP growth forecast to 6.5% on global trade uncertainties
Inflation outlook for India improves on sharp decline in food prices and record wheat and pulse production
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RBI cuts policy rate by 25 bps to 6%, changes stance to support growth
'Decisive improvement' in inflation outlook, says MPC as India braces for impact of US tariffs
 "RBI cuts policy rate by 25 bps to 6%, changes stance to support growth")
RBI cuts repo rate further by 25 bps to 6%; a look at key policy rates
The benchmark repo rate was kept unchanged at 6.5 per cent for 11 consecutive MPC meetings and the first rate cut was announced in February 2025
RBI Guv says Trump tariffs will have negative impact on net exports
RBI Governor Malhotra warned that increased US tariffs could hinder India's exports and domestic growth, emphasising the central bank's commitment to monitoring inflation risks
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RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 6%, lowers FY26 GDP growth forecast to 6.5%
RBI lowers repo rate by 25 bps and trims GDP projection for FY26, citing controlled inflation and global trade and policy uncertainties
RBI MPC today: When and where to watch Governor Sanjay Malhotra's speech
RBI's MPC begins 3-day meet from April 7; decision on repo rate to be announced April 9. Markets expect 25 bps cut amid easing inflation, global concerns
RBI MPC may cut repo rate again: Key terms, projections and what to expect
RBI MPC April meet: The monetary policy committee is expected to do a second rate cut on April 9 and switch to an 'accommodative' stance. What does this mean?
RBI set to cut rates for a second time as US tariffs add to risks
In February, the RBI's six-member monetary policy committee delivered its first rate cut since May 2020 amid a slowdown in the economy, which is expected to have expanded 6.5 per cent in fiscal 2025
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Banks may write off stressed loans worth Rs 1.5 trillion in FY26: Icra
Credit growth to expand at 10.8-10.9% on regulatory easing
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