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RBI to launch a mobile app for investing in government securities

The introduction of the app will enhance transparency and streamline the process for retail investors, said market participants

RBI lowers quarter-wise inflation forecast for FY25, holds key rate steady

Inflation 'elephant has left the room and it appears to be on its way to the forest,' says RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Certificates of deposit issuances by banks up 34% in FY24, hit Rs 9.56 trn

The top five issuers accounted for approximately 60 per cent of the total fundraising in February

RBI defers implementing rules on exchange-traded forex derivatives to May 3

RBI said the regulatory framework for participation in ETCDs involving the Indian rupee (INR) is guided by the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999

Foreign exchange derivatives market in a fix before new RBI rules

Average daily turnover may decline further; Rupee slips to fresh low vs Dollar

Will RBI change focus to growth after PM Narendra Modi's speech?

While the central bank has not hiked the repo rate for more than a year now, but it has refused to drop the guard on inflation even if core inflation has moderated

Govt bond yield surges to two-month high tracking rise in US yield

Market participants said that the 7.12 per cent yield on the benchmark bond faces technical resistance and it might sustain as long as US yields do not surge further

PM asks RBI to consider innovative credit policies for youth in new sectors

PM attributes the banking sector's profitability and credit growth surge to the decade-long collaboration between his government and the RBI

After three years, RBI returns to multiple price auctions for govt bonds

Since July 2021, the RBI has been conducting auctions for bonds, under uniform pricing, except for ultra-long duration bonds maturing in 30 years and beyond

Stability in G-sec yields bolstered financial mkt resilience: FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman lauded the RBI's proactive approach in addressing inflation, a persistent concern in many economies, as well as its innovative strategies to uphold financial stability

MPC may keep repo rate, stance unchanged at FY25's 1st meet: BS Poll

The RBI will announce the review of the policy on April 5

Rate cuts, index inclusion likely to help bond prices rally in FY25

Followed by the lower borrowing, the calendar for the initial half of the financial year gave another cheer to the bond market

Rupee most stable Asian currency in FY24 after Singapore, Hong Kong

Record inflows keep bond, currency market steady

Banks set to gain as bond yields soften 14 basis points in a quarter

Market participants said that the yields fell in FY24 on the back of foreign inflows and favourable demand-supply dynamics over the year

States, Union Territories plans to borrow up to Rs 2.5 trn in Q1FY25

In the first quarter of the financial year 2023-2024, states had borrowed 84 per cent of the notified amount of Rs 1.9 trillion

India set for strong economic rebound seen in 2000s: RBI Dy Guv Patra

While private consumption remains pivotal, the economic resurgence will be fuelled by investments and exports, said Michael Debabrata Patra

Central govt to borrow 53% of full-year target in the first half of FY25

The gross borrowing in the first six months of the upcoming financial year stands at Rs 7.50 trillion, out of the total borrowing target of Rs 14.13 trillion for FY25

RBI's likely intervention in forex market helps rupee to avoid a new low

According to RBI data, India's foreign exchange reserves were at $642.49 billion as of March 15, 2024

Short-term rates decline amid strong variable rate repo auction demand

The liquidity deficit in the banking system widened to Rs 1.22 trillion on Monday, according to the latest data by the RBI

Rupee expected to regain its lost ground against Dollar in April: BS Poll

India's govt bond inclusion into JP Morgan index to boost $ inflows, say economists