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Liquidity mop-up from secondary market resumes amid rising bond yields
According to latest data, the RBI has conducted open market operations in the last week of April and in the first week of May
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RBI should raise rates more to fulfil inflation mandate, regain credibility
Higher interest rates may complicate the financing of a record $200 billion government borrowing programme, bigger than even in the first year of the pandemic.
 "RBI should raise rates more to fulfil inflation mandate, regain credibility")
Impact of RBI's repo rate hike on borrowers, investors and the economy
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said that the Monetary Policy Committee has voted to increase repo rate by 40 basis points, to 4.40%. What will be its impact on the economy? Let's find out
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RBI's unexpected repo rate hike surprises markets
The hike in repo rate by 40 basis points and a 50 bps hike in the CRR by the RBI took investors by surprise. With the RBI getting hawkish, here's what the road ahead looks like for the markets
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RBI raises repo rate by 40 bps in surprise move; CRR increased by 50 bps
The 10-year government bond shot up 26 bps, with the street expecting another rate hike in the June policy
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Retail inflation may have touched 7.4-7.5% in April, say economists
Consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation rate rose to 6.95 per cent in March 2022 from 6.07 per cent in the previous month
Course correction
RBI has been slow in withdrawing accommodation
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Inflationary pressures likely to continue on geopolitical tensions: RBI
The adverse effects of the unprecedented high global food prices due to the ongoing geopolitical situation is reflecting in the domestic market as well
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In a surprise move, RBI raises repo rate by 40 bps to 4.40 per cent
The RBI MPC voted unanimously to increase the benchmark rate, said Governor Shaktikanta Das
Sensex tanks 1,307pts on RBI's sudden 40bps rate hike; Nifty breaks 16,700
Meanwhile, the mega LIC IPO was off to a steady start, with policyholder and employee segment receiving strong response on Day 1 of the offer period.
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Quantum, timing of RBI rate hike has surprised the markets: Analysts
In the last policy meeting in April, the monetary policy committee (MPC) of the RBI had shifted its focus to tackle the rising inflation in India after the Russian invasion of Ukraine
 "Quantum, timing of RBI rate hike has surprised the markets: Analysts")
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das to make unscheduled statement at 2 pm
The yield on 10-year benchmark bond spiked 9 bps to touch 7.2% after the news
Will the RBI's efforts to tame inflation, manage growth fail? UBS thinks so
While the RBI's monetary policy committee kept rates steady in its recent policy review in April, UBS expects the Indian central bank to hike rates starting June 2022
MPC meeting minutes show controlling inflation now RBI's priority
The central bank earlier this month started to move away from its ultra-loose monetary policy.
MPC minutes: Governor Das said RBI must match up to 'dynamic situations'
The five other members had also expressed a similar opinion amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict's impact on the global and domestic economies
Monetary policy review: We want to withdraw ultra-accommodation, says RBI
We are watchful and the situation is dynamic and fast changing and all our actions will be tailored accordingly, says Shaktikanta Das
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Sensitive to the West's sanctions against Russia, says RBI governor
No decision yet on Rupee-Rouble trade
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Monetary policy review: Soon, withdraw cash from any ATM using UPI
This is expected to enhance ease of transactions and eliminate frauds at the same time
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RBI policy highlights: Prioritising inflation over growth, says Das
RBI Monetary policy updates: As expected by market participants, RBI retained status quo on key interest rates. Governor Shaktikanta Das said. "Approach needs to cautious, but proactive". Stay tu
'Turning the policy corner': What experts have to say about RBI decisions
RBI monetary Policy: As the central bank keeps the repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent, here is what the industry experts has to say