RBI MPC reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 per cent, marking the second cut this year
During the post-Monetary Policy press conference, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the central bank lowered the growth forecast primarily because of the tariff-related uncertainties
'Decisive improvement' in inflation outlook, says MPC as India braces for impact of US tariffs
The benchmark repo rate was kept unchanged at 6.5 per cent for 11 consecutive MPC meetings and the first rate cut was announced in February 2025
RBI lowers repo rate by 25 bps and trims GDP projection for FY26, citing controlled inflation and global trade and policy uncertainties
RBI's MPC begins 3-day meet from April 7; decision on repo rate to be announced April 9. Markets expect 25 bps cut amid easing inflation, global concerns
The domestic currency weakened 19 paise to open at 86.45 against the greenback after closing at 86.26 on Tuesday
RBI MPC April meet: The monetary policy committee is expected to do a second rate cut on April 9 and switch to an 'accommodative' stance. What does this mean?
In February, the RBI's six-member monetary policy committee delivered its first rate cut since May 2020 amid a slowdown in the economy, which is expected to have expanded 6.5 per cent in fiscal 2025
The rupee fell by 0.5 per cent to settle at 86.26 per dollar, against the previous close of 85.86 per dollar. The Indian unit weakened 0.6 per cent on Monday
"We are discussing whether an oversight committee is required. The discussions at this stage are being done internally at the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) level," the senior official said
Form ITR-B allows the assessee to claim TDS (tax deducted at source) and TCS (tax collected at source) credit against undisclosed income
RBI is very selective about granting PD licences. If granted, Shriram Finance will be one of the first non-bank entities to receive a PD licence in recent times
Credit growth to expand at 10.8-10.9% on regulatory easing
'Root-cause analysis' done, hardware replaced, member banks briefed on fixes
The lender's total advances grew by 17.8 per cent year-on-year to Rs 2.4 trillion, while on a quarterly basis, advances were up by 5 per cent
The savings account will allow customers to deposit unlimited cash each month, with free RTGS, NEFT, and IMPS transactions
Customers of Jio Finance can now avail themselves of loans of up to Rs 1 crore, with interest rates starting at 9.99 per cent, tailored to their risk profiles
Market participants noted that spreads on AAA-rated corporate bonds have tightened considerably in April compared to previous months
The onshore yuan fell to its weakest level since September 2023 as Beijing signals policy shift to support exporters and counter US trade pressure