Page 8 - Latest Updates on Reserve Bank of India
RBI's inflation model under fire as persistent overestimates draw scrutiny
The central bank's inflation miss in the first three months of the year was 0.7 percentage points - the biggest gap in almost six years, and well above economists' projections
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RBI's policy dilemma: To look at inflation or growth for rate action
A forward looking approach would prompt rate cut as H2 GDP growth likely to be softer
 "RBI's policy dilemma: To look at inflation or growth for rate action")
The Sixteenth Finance Commission submits its five-year fiscal blueprint
Panel's recommendations sent to PM and finance minister; report to be tabled in Parliament
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RBI's export relief may dent dollar flows, pressure rupee, say bankers
The RBI on Friday announced a package of relief measures to help exporters cope with the pressure from US tariffs, including extending the export realisation window to 15 months from nine
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RBI's 10% Tier-I cap on acquisition financing restrictive, say bankers
Experts suggest 30% equity contribution should include preference shares and convertible instruments
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Treading with care at a new frontier: RBI cautious on banks' M&A funding
Mint Road's proposals on banks' M&A funding are cautious even as entrants root for more elbow room, and weigh business models
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Can banking regulator consider a 'check' tool for online deposit safety?
The Reserve Bank of India has already put in place a detailed fraud risk management framework for all regulated entities
Reserve Bank of India announces relief for exporters amid trade worries
The RBI has extended export credit timelines, eased repayment norms and allowed flexibility in realising proceeds to help exporters cope with disruptions triggered by US tariff action
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RBI in 'formidable position' to fulfil public policy mandates: DG Murmu
RBI Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu says the central bank's economic capital, risk buffers and revaluation practices place it in a strong position to meet its policy mandates
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Religare's board inducts three Burman family members, Jimeet Modi
Religare Enterprises has approved the induction of three Burman family members and Samco Group founder Jimeet Modi to its board, marking a key step in the company's leadership transition
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India's Q2 economic growth may have surpassed RBI's 7% projection
Economists see growth above 7% in July-September, backed by consumption revival, robust capex, and steady industrial output; RBI had earlier pegged Q2 GDP at 7%
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Banks move to '.bank.in' domain from '.com': Here's why RBI made the change
Starting October 31, the Reserve Bank of India asked all banks to move their websites to the new '.bank.in' domain to stop phishing scams
RBI faces uphill task as bond yields stay stubborn amid weak demand
Since yields on government bonds directly affect the cost of money in the financial system, it can be argued that the transmission of policy rate cuts has been weak
 "RBI faces uphill task as bond yields stay stubborn amid weak demand")
GST reforms to propel India's FY26 GDP growth to 7.4%, says NIPFP
NIPFP pegs India's FY26 GDP growth at 7.4% - higher than RBI's 6.8% forecast - citing GST reforms, robust investment, and strong US economic performance
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No regulator should substitute boardroom judgement: RBI Governor Malhotra
Financial stability remains the 'North Star' for the central bank
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Yes Bank: A collective win
How in saving Yes Bank, India's financial system reaffirmed its ability to act with purpose
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RBI flags concern over elevated bond yields; OMO unlikely in November
RBI engages with market participants amid widening India-US yield spread; bond purchases unlikely before final CRR cut at month-end
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Bank holiday on Guru Nanak Jayanti: Banks in these states closed on Nov 5
Multiple states will mark a bank holiday on Nov 5, 2025, due to Guru Nanak Jayanti and Kartik Purnima. The RBI has confirmed to seek clarity on which states will be affected by this holiday
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Reserve Bank of India's short dollar forward position up after 7 months
RBI's short dollar positions rose $6 billion in September, signalling renewed intervention in forwards to stabilise the rupee amid depreciation pressure and speculative build-up
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RBI likely to meet banks and dealers on Tuesday amid liquidity strain
The meeting, though without a formal agenda, is expected to focus on current market conditions, the traders said, declining to be named as they are not authorized to speak to the media
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