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Easy liquidity led to faster money transmission, helped private sector: RBI
The RBI since February 2019 has slashed the benchmark lending rate by 250 basis points (bps). Of this, 115 bps cut has taken place this year
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Easy liquidity policies have helped NBFCs, aided faster transmission: Das
There has been a criticism that the excess liquidity framework helps lower the cost of borrowing for the government as the yields on bonds go down
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RBI adds glitter to gold, allows 90% loans against jewellery till Mar 2021
At present, loans sanctioned by banks against pledge of gold ornaments and jewellery is up to 75% of the value of such items
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RBI holds rates amid rising inflation: Key announcements and takeaways
Here are 10 key takeaways from the RBI governor's presser
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Pragmatic view taken by the RBI; still expect rate cuts going ahead
The repo rate call was a tough one to take considering that inflation is high and at the upper level of the band
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RBI monetary policy review: Repo rate unchanged at 4%; stance accommodative
Lenders allowed to provide a restructuring facility on some loans that were standard as on March 1 this year
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RBI monetary policy: Rate cut too close to call on CPI risks, says survey
Governor Das has recently turned his attention toward the fragile financial sector amid forecasts for a sharp rise in bad loans
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Rate cut unlikely but a dovish policy on the cards
For RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, this is probably the toughest monetary policy. The message it sends out is more important than the action
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The not so green shoots of rural revival
Rural rebound and its role in reviving the economy are overstated
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Top Headlines: Divestment of 23 PSUs, pay cuts at IndiGo, and more
Here are the top business headlines on Tuesday morning
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Not just banks, find other ways to finance infra, RBI guv tells India Inc
Lists progress achieved in infra space in past five years, stresses that funding of $4.5 trn by 2030, as estimated by NITI Aayog, cannot be done by banks alone
Make the most of emerging shifts in economy, RBI's Das to industry captains
RBI governor favours a domestic free trade in agriculture, says policies undertaken by govt should be able to encourage private investment in supply chain infra
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RBI reserves to recap banks amid economic slowdown? Experts divided
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das last week said banks should not wait for any event to happen, but actively raise capital to ensure financial resilience.
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Repayment rules
Avoid blanket extension of loan moratorium
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LIVE: Assam flood affects over 600,000 people, death toll stands at 66
RBI is engaged with all stakeholders for resolution for Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank," Shaktikanta Das said. Stay tuned with Business Standard for the latest news of today
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Assumption of rate cut delivering growth simply not working: Rathin Roy
Rathin Roy expresses concern on the collateral free lending scheme as not making the cut from a regulations perspective.
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Banks must raise capital well in time to build resilience: RBI Governor
Building buffers and raising capital (for all kind of banks) will be very crucial for credit flow and resilience in financial system, says Shaktikanta Das
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Coronavirus will result in high NPAs and capital erosion: RBI Governor
There is need for a structured mechanism with legal backing to deal with stressed assets, says the governor
Is Urjit Patel's return to policy space a sign of reconciliation with govt?
In many ways, this is Patel's home ground. Two of his papers, co-authored with Willem H Buiter, on fiscal policies and deficits were acclaimed by economists
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RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das briefs central board on Covid-19 relief measures
The 583rd meeting of the Central Board, held via video conference, deliberated on the current economic situation and the evolving challenges posed by the pandemic
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