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RBI assures bond market that debt switch is conditional on market stability

Re-payments for oil swaps that will come by end-March are well covered, says RBI

Rate hike to tamp down inflationary pressures: Rajan

Says he would have liked to have seen a greater fall in core inflation

RBI-monthly policy review cycle from April

Under new regime, RBI will hold six reviews in each financial year as against present practice of eight reviews

Private banks not game for charging customers for using ATMs

IBA, nudged by state-run banks, had proposed limiting the number of free transactions at own-bank ATMs to five a month

Business leaders decry rate rise

They were not expecting RBI to cut rates but presumed these would not be changed

Banks to set up expert panel to study insurance broking

This group to bring consensus on the model

Time to capitalise on better CAD, says RBI

'Near-term risks recede with improvement in CAD & trade outlook, giving room to build resilience in medium term'

Deposit rates unlikely to rise

Lending rates in certain segments may be increased; fixed depositors may lock into existing rates

Let's first fight the fight that needs to be fought: Raghuram Rajan

Interview with Reserve Bank of India Governor

Another 25-bp hike possible

Core, headline retail inflation expected to remain high and above central bank's comfort level

On balance, the right call: Sunil Kaushal

Rate rise was the right call as it is consistent with RBI's primary objective to curtail inflation

What prompted the policy action

RBI should explain why it is increasing rates: Rajeev Talwar

During every policy review, markets expect RBI to lower rates or maintain status quo. Markets always believe in the growth story

Hawkish action, dovish guidance from RBI

Rajan surprises again, hikes rate 25 bps; signal of an end to near-term tightening doesn't convince many; banks in wait & watch mode

Rate cut is essential to revive manufacturing: Seshagiri Rao

Rate rise shows RBI is leaning more towards controlling inflation at the cost of growth

Prism Payments rolls out White Label ATM service

The company plans to deploy atleast 10,000 ATMs over three years

Postmen may help set monetary policy

Postmen have been collecting data for CPI, which could become RBI's main inflation measure, since 2011

Why the trend in financials and rate-sensitives will be negative

Bank Nifty tested support at 10,350 in the session itself and the trend looks negative with a breakdown in the financial index

To hike or not to hike

January rate hike's reasons were true in December, too

Surprise RBI rate move weighs down markets

All eyes on US Fed meet conclusion