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Manojit Saha

Manojit Saha

Manojit Saha

Manojit Saha is the Banking Editor for Business Standard and is based in Mumbai. He has been tracking the financial sector for over two decades, with a focus on the Reserve Bank of India and monetary policy. He has also contributed to Business Standard's digital offering - The Banking Show - with interviews with business leaders, CEOs and key policy makers. He has anchored panel discussions between CEOs from banking, insurance, NBFCs and fintech industry for the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit, and the Business Standard-IMGC India Mortgage Leadership Conclave, among others.

Manojit Saha is the Banking Editor for Business Standard and is based in Mumbai. He has been tracking the financial sector for over two decades, with a focus on the Reserve Bank of India and monetary policy. He has also contributed to Business Standard's digital offering - The Banking Show - with interviews with business leaders, CEOs and key policy makers. He has anchored panel discussions between CEOs from banking, insurance, NBFCs and fintech industry for the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit, and the Business Standard-IMGC India Mortgage Leadership Conclave, among others.

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The curious case of $1-billion SBI loan to debt-ridden Sri Lanka

SBI has been designated by the RBI as one among the domestic systemically important banks (D-SIBs)

The curious case of $1-billion SBI loan to debt-ridden Sri Lanka
Updated On : 24 May 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Rupee slips to fresh low against dollar for fourth straight trading session

The rupee opened weaker at 77.70/$ as compared to Wednesday's close of 77.58/$ and traded in a narrow range amid intervention from the central bank

Rupee slips to fresh low against dollar for fourth straight trading session
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 1:59 AM IST

'RBI rate hike was moderate as CRR was also raised': Ashima Goyal

Monetary policy committee says decision to cut repo rate was at the correct time.

'RBI rate hike was moderate as CRR was also raised': Ashima Goyal
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 12:06 AM IST

MPC members argued for front-loading rate hikes in view of inflation

External member Jayanth Varma said 100 bps rate hike required 'very soon'

MPC members argued for front-loading rate hikes in view of inflation
Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 9:06 AM IST

At $20 bn, RBI makes highest-ever dollar sales in spot markets in a month

The central bank has been intervening in all segments of the currency market, which has slowed the pace of rupee depreciation.

At $20 bn, RBI makes highest-ever dollar sales in spot markets in a month
Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 1:32 AM IST

Prices of food items continuing to increase in May, says RBI report

"Pulses prices remained steady, although tur prices have moderated while masoor prices edged up. Edible oils prices registered a broad-based increase," the report said.

Prices of food items continuing to increase in May, says RBI report
Updated On : 18 May 2022 | 2:33 AM IST

Rupee hits another all-time low of 77.56/$ amid high crude oil prices

Market participants said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) intervened in the currency market, which slowed the pace of depreciation. An upswing in the domestic equity markets also helped the currency.

Rupee hits another all-time low of 77.56/$ amid high crude oil prices
Updated On : 18 May 2022 | 1:08 AM IST

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

Liquidity mop-up from secondary market resumes amid rising bond yields
Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 6:02 AM IST

Expect slippages, credit cost to come down further: Bank of Baroda MD & CEO

Sanjiv Chadha, in an interview with Manojit Saha, says it was a conscious decision not to chase corporate loans and focused on segments offering higher margins

Expect slippages, credit cost to come down further: Bank of Baroda MD & CEO
Updated On : 16 May 2022 | 6:12 AM IST

Bank of Baroda registers net profit of Rs 1,779 crore in March quarter

IPO of the bank's life insurance arm, IndiaFirst Life, likely this financial yr

Bank of Baroda registers net profit of Rs 1,779 crore in March quarter
Updated On : 14 May 2022 | 2:10 AM IST

RBI's gold reserves up over 100 tonnes in the last two years, shows data

As at end-March 2022, the Reserve Bank held 760.42 tonnes of gold, including gold deposits of 11.08 tonnes

RBI's gold reserves up over 100 tonnes in the last two years, shows data
Updated On : 14 May 2022 | 2:08 AM IST

Rupee hits a fresh intra-day low, cuts losses as RBI intervenes

Gold reserves increase by over 100 tonnes in two years

Rupee hits a fresh intra-day low, cuts losses as RBI intervenes
Updated On : 13 May 2022 | 9:18 AM IST

Cost-income ratio will come down for IDFC First, says CEO Vaidyanathan

Lender sees growth in new gold loan business and it is scaling up wealth management unit, he says

Cost-income ratio will come down for IDFC First, says CEO Vaidyanathan
Updated On : 13 May 2022 | 12:51 AM IST

Bond yields drop as RBI seen reversing Covid period rate cut

The yield on the 10-year benchmark government bond fell almost 9 bps to end the day at 7.21 per cent

Bond yields drop as RBI seen reversing Covid period rate cut
Updated On : 12 May 2022 | 1:24 AM IST

RBI steps in to stem rupee fall, defends 77.50 per dollar level

Sources said the RBI aims to maintain foreign exchange reserves of $600 billion in such uncertain times

RBI steps in to stem rupee fall, defends 77.50 per dollar level
Updated On : 11 May 2022 | 12:06 AM IST

Rupee likely to hit 78 per dollar by May-end; hits fresh all-time low

The previous all-time low was hit on March 7, when the rupee ended the day at 76.97 to a dollar

Rupee likely to hit 78 per dollar by May-end; hits fresh all-time low
Updated On : 09 May 2022 | 11:48 PM IST

Rupee hits all-time low; foreign exchange reserves below $600 billion

Double-digit BoP deficit seen in FY23, says Standard Chartered

Rupee hits all-time low; foreign exchange reserves below $600 billion
Updated On : 07 May 2022 | 12:36 AM IST

Eye on target: Fears of high inflation prompted RBI's off-cycle meeting

Growth forecast was cut to 7.2 per cent, from 7.8 per cent for FY23. Both forecasts were made assuming crude oil prices at $100/bbl

Eye on target: Fears of high inflation prompted RBI's off-cycle meeting
Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Bond yield shoots up; another interest rate hike likely in June

Soumya Kanti Ghosh, Group Chief Economic Adviser, State Bank of India, said he expected repo hikes in June and August policy review meetings too

Bond yield shoots up; another interest rate hike likely in June
Updated On : 05 May 2022 | 2:55 AM IST

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

RBI raises repo rate by 40 bps in surprise move; CRR increased by 50 bps
Updated On : 05 May 2022 | 2:39 AM IST