RBI to conduct OMO purchase auction worth ₹50,000 crore on January 5

The RBI will buy government securities worth ₹50,000 crore in an OMO auction on January 5, 2026, as part of four equal tranches announced for late December and January

The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday said it will conduct an auction of open market operations purchase of government securities worth ₹50,000 crore on January 5, 2026.

 

The central bank said it will purchase government securities of 7.10 per cent GS 2029, 7.95 per cent GS 2032, 7.73 per cent GS 2034, 7.40 per cent GS 2035, 7.41 per cent GS 2036, 8.30 per cent GS 2040, and 7.09 per cent GS 2054, an RBI release said.

What is the RBI’s OMO schedule for these purchases?

The RBI had previously said the OMO operations would be conducted in four equal tranches of ₹50,000 crore each on December 29, January 5, January 12 and January 22.