Page 22 - Rbi Monetary Policy

Economic growth to slow if RBI hikes rates: Finance secy Somanathan

The central bank hiked its repo rate by 40 basis points (bps) to 4.40 per cent following an emergency meeting earlier this month

RBI may 'kill excess demand' in economy in six-eight months

The RBI increased the limit for keeping specified securities in the HTM portfolio from 22 per cent to 23 per cent

RBI likely to up inflation projection in June, mull more rate hikes: Report

The central bank raised the repo rate by 40 basis points to 4.40% following a emergency meeting earlier this month.

Govt asks RBI to lower bond yields as inflation risks spiral: Report

The government's request could complicate the RBI's policy of withdrawing liquidity from the market, which marks a shift away from an ultra-loose monetary stance.

RBI falls in line with global central banks

Another rate hike in June is on the cards. The question is: How much? Could it be 75 bps at one go or staggered over the next two meetings?

RBI repo rate hike: Higher yields leave Centre and states concerned

Cost of borrowing to go up; analysts say robust tax revenues crucial

Eye on target: Fears of high inflation prompted RBI's off-cycle meeting

Growth forecast was cut to 7.2 per cent, from 7.8 per cent for FY23. Both forecasts were made assuming crude oil prices at $100/bbl

Banks start raising their lending rates for external benchmark loans

BOB withdraws interest rebates for home, car loans

RBI failed to convince govt for supply-side steps to ease inflation: Report

"You should look at this measure as when it gets tough, RBI stands alone now," a source said

TMS Ep165: RBI rate hike, Shanghai pile-up, markets, stock consolidation

How will RBI's rate hike impact the economy? Will pile-up at Shanghai port affect white goods supply? What will the markets react after RBI's rate hike? What is stock consolidation? Answers here

Impact of RBI's repo rate hike on borrowers, investors and the economy

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said that the Monetary Policy Committee has voted to increase repo rate by 40 basis points, to 4.40%. What will be its impact on the economy? Let's find out

RBI's unexpected repo rate hike surprises markets

The hike in repo rate by 40 basis points and a 50 bps hike in the CRR by the RBI took investors by surprise. With the RBI getting hawkish, here's what the road ahead looks like for the markets

Bond yield shoots up; another interest rate hike likely in June

Soumya Kanti Ghosh, Group Chief Economic Adviser, State Bank of India, said he expected repo hikes in June and August policy review meetings too

Lending rates set to rise; interest rates on deposits may also move up

Consequently, lenders will revise their lending rates upwards, especially on loans, which are linked to an external benchmark

Plan your prepayments, switch to tackle rise in home loan rates

New borrowers must avoid over-leveraging; prepare to cough up more as down payment

RBI raises repo rate by 40 bps in surprise move; CRR increased by 50 bps

The 10-year government bond shot up 26 bps, with the street expecting another rate hike in the June policy

Quantum, timing of RBI rate hike has surprised the markets: Analysts

RBI announcement saw the markets tumble, with the S&P BSE Sensex slipping over 1,100 points in intraday deals to around 55,800 levels.

Investors should expect further interest rate hikes: Debt fund managers

On Wednesday, 10-year government bond yields ended the day at 7.4 per cent, against Monday's closing of 7.1 per cent

Repo rate hike to liquidity surplus, here're the key parameters of RBI MPC

The MPC is faced with the grim prospect of missing its inflation mandate - which is to maintain average inflation between 2-6% for three consecutive quarters

Policy normalisation is back with RBI making surprise rate hike

The rate hike was expected in June, but clearly the central bank sees inflation path as being quite ominous to trigger such an action.