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Infographic: Walking the inflation tightrope
A few key takeaways from the Reserve Bank of India's first bi-monthly monetary policy statement for 2015-16
US Fed will not be key to determining interest rates: Rajan
Reserve Bank kept interest rates on hold at 7.50% on Tuesday
 "US Fed will not be key to determining interest rates: Rajan")
RBI governor puts onus on banks to transmit policy rates
Rajan refutes claims that cost of funding hasn't fallen
 "RBI governor puts onus on banks to transmit policy rates")
RBI's rate actions under Rajan
Business Standard takes a look at RBI's action on repo rate, CRR and SLR since Raghuram Rajan took charge as governor in September 2013
BS poll: RBI may hold rates on Tuesday
SLR could be reduced, banks might start lowering base rates
 "BS poll: RBI may hold rates on Tuesday")
RBI official calls for caution on foreign investor debt limits
Also raises concerns over unhedged foreign currency exposure by Indian borrowers in offshore debt
 "RBI official calls for caution on foreign investor debt limits")
RBI's first policy review of fiscal on Tuesday
Not expecting any rate cuts this time, not for another one or two months: Geojit BNP Paribas Financial Services
 "RBI's first policy review of fiscal on Tuesday")
 "The curious case of monetary policy transmission in India")
RBI Monetary Policy | $1 trillion forex reserves: A pipe dream
RBI is aware of the cost of accumulation
 "RBI Monetary Policy | $1 trillion forex reserves: A pipe dream")
Forex reserves climb to all-time-high of $341.38 bn
Foreign currency assets stood at $316.24 bn recording a rise of $1.35 bn during week
 "Forex reserves climb to all-time-high of $341.38 bn")
 "RBI to build on strong base")
A new milestone at Mint Road
On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Mumbai to commemorate the central bank turning 80. Business Standard takes a look at RBI's 80-year journey
 "A new milestone at Mint Road")
Constancy and change
As RBI celebrates its 80th anniversary, the institution will have to continue to strike a balance between constructive change and "good" constancy.
 "Constancy and change")
RBI turns 80: The uneasy relationship
A look at the uneasy relationship shared between RBI governors and the government in power over the last 80 years
 "RBI turns 80: The uneasy relationship")
Stock options, new blood as PSU banks ready for change
To improve profitability and slash bad loans, banks are now focusing on getting in the right people
 "Run-up to the monetary policy: Fuelling growth, a national priority")
Rupee bounces back by 18 paise, ends at 62.50
The currency ended on a positive note on selling of dollars by banks and exporters on expectation of resumption of foreign capital inflows into equity market
Policy freedom shrinks for a hamstrung RBI
The process to clip the central bank's wings, which had started during the previous government's rule, is now picking up pace
 "Policy freedom shrinks for a hamstrung RBI")
 "Growing concern")
Rupee gains as exporters sell dollars
Dollar's strength against other currencies overseas caps gains
 "Rupee gains as exporters sell dollars")
