Rbi Monetary Policy

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged, cuts banks' CRR and lowers GDP forecast

Monetary Policy Committee keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.50% for the eleventh consecutive review

Realty, infra firms say CRR cut positive for sector, will infuse liquidity

RBI's decision will enable banks to have more funds to lend, they say

Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty snap 5-day winning run post RBI policy; Auto shares gain

Markets Highlights: Broader markets outperformed the benchmarks indices on Friday after the RBI left key rates unchanged and announced a 50 bps cut in CRR, while lowering its GDP forecast

RBI MPC Updates: Shaktikanta Das headlines inflation, says no room for knee-jerk reactions

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting Dec 2024 Updates: Catch all the updates here

No repo rate cut: Lock in fixed deposits now to maximise returns

For those holding fixed deposits, this is an ideal time to lock in high interest rates, as rates may decline in the coming months

No room for knee-jerk reaction on growth forecast, RBI action: Guv Das

RBI Monetary Policy Committee answers queries on growth forecasts, liquidity, cash demand, and CRR adjustment

RBI raises FY25 inflation estimate to 4.8%, CPI to remain elevated in Q3

The Reserve Bank on Friday raised the inflation projection for current fiscal year to 4.8 per cent from 4.5 per cent with Governor Shaktikanta Das saying lingering food price pressures are likely to keep headline inflation elevated in the December quarter. Consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation increased sharply in September and October 2024 led by an unanticipated increase in food prices. Core inflation, though at subdued levels, also registered a pick-up in October. Fuel group remained in deflation for the 14th consecutive month in October. "In the near term, despite some softening, lingering food price pressures are likely to keep headline inflation elevated in Q3," Das said while unveiling the December 2024 monetary policy. RBI said CPI inflation for 2024-25 is projected at 4.8 per cent, with Q3 at 5.7 per cent; and Q4 at 4.5 per cent. CPI or retail inflation for Q1:2025-26 is projected at 4.6 per cent, and Q2 at 4 per cent. In the October policy, the central bank had ...

RBI raises rates for non-residents to attract forex, halt rupee losses

The move comes as the monetary authority has been using its foreign-exchange reserves to slow the pace of the drop in the rupee

Repo rate unchanged: A look at car loan interest rates of various banks

Interest rates likely to stay the same for now, but lenders may still adjust terms based on their considerations

Markets Today: RBI Policy, FIIs, Sensex, GIFT Nifty; Ganesh Infraworld IPO

Pre-market update: RBI policy decision likely to set the equity market trend on Friday; Strong FIIs buying a positive; Ganesh Infraworld likely to witness a bumper listing on the NSE SME platform.

RBI MPC: Policy likely to ease through liquidity if not rates, say analysts

MPC is largely expected to hold the key policy rate steady at 6.5 per cent for the eleventh straight meeting, but a few economists have forecast a 25 basis points (bps) cut

RBI Monetary Policy: Date, time, & where to watch Shaktikanta Das live

The RBI's crucial Monetary Policy review is underway, with Governor Shaktikanta Das set to reveal key decisions on December 6 at 10 am. Here's what you need to know

GDP growth likely bottomed out; inflation to prevent December RBI rate cut

The CPI inflation for Q3 FY2025 is expected to overshoot the MPC's estimate of 4.8 per cent for the quarter by at least 60-70 bps

RBI to weigh growth slowdown, inflation at its MPC meeting this December

A survey conducted by Business Standard revealed that majority respondents believed that the RBI might revise its growth and inflation projections for the financial year

Policy process: Currency-market intervention should be more selective

On monetary policy, Mr Das categorically noted that a rate cut would be premature and could be "very, very risky"

OIS rates spike in Oct on geopolitical tension, spread with G-sec narrows

OIS rates are a crucial indicator reflecting expectations for interest rate changes, and they are the principal tool for hedging interest rate risk in India

RBI holds repo rate, adopts neutral stance, opens door for rate cut

If we see higher inflation in September-October and 7% GDP growth in September quarter, will the RBI go for a rate cut in December? Or, will that be pushed to February?

RBI MPC: Repo rate steady at 6.5%, stance turns neutral – Key takeaways

Market Close Highlights, Oct 9: Sensex sheds 167pts, Nifty nears 25k; RBI MPC holds rates at 6.5%

Stock Market Today: GIFT Nifty futures indicated a slightly positive bias for markets at open today.

RBI MPC: Short-term inflation risk remains in focus, says Shaktikanta Das

In a press statement after the RBI's Monetary Policy announcement, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the inflation worries have eased but there is a need for greater vigilance