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Continuing to lend a calming hand, RBI has its job cut out from here on

With inflation pressures likely to remain intact, the other critical input for the RBI will be the global monetary policy conditions, especially in the US

RBI MPC highlights: 2nd wave has moderated; expect demand to pick up

RBI Monetary policy highlights: Governor Shaktikanta Das announced decisions on key rates after the MPC concluded its three-day meeting today. Stay tuned for all the LIVE updates

RBI assures liquidity for economy, keeps growth revival top priority

MPC unanimously votes in favour of keeping rates on hold and maintaining accommodative monetary policy stance.

Watch: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monetary Policy meet outcome

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept interest rates steady at record lows on Friday and reiterated its commitment to keeping policy accommodative as a ferocious second wave of Covid-19 infections threatens to derail the country's economic recovery. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said all six members of the MPC voted in favour of keeping rates on hold and maintaining an accommodative monetary policy stance. Watch the video for all the key announcements. >

RBI creates liquidity window of Rs 15,000 crore to help hotels, tourism

Relief meant for 'contact-intensive sectors' that have been pulled down due to coronavirus

RBI cuts FY22 GDP forecast to 9.5%, holds rates; stance stays accommodative

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das says repo rate remains unchanged at 4 per cent, reverse repo rate at 3.35 per cent; MSF and bank rate kept unchanged at 4.25%

Rate sensitive shares mixed after RBI maintains status quo on repo rate

Bank stocks such as HDFC Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), RBL Bank, Bandhan Bank and Punjab National Bank slipped nearly 1 per cent each

Top Headlines: RBI likely to hold interest rates; Softbank to back Flipkart

Our top headlines on Friday track the latest developments

Best of BS Opinion: Sebi's delay makes RIL order absurd, RBI policy & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

April monetary policy a fine balancing act

Structurally, it's a well-crafted policy. But like in cricket and politics, things can change dramatically for a central bank in a very short time

Negative real interest rate for savers behind RBI's govt bond buying plan

Central bank acknowledges further interest cuts unlikely as a recent rollback of small savings rate cut showed.

RBI commits to OMO calendar, leaves key policy rates and stance unchanged

Despite the surge in Covid-19 infections, the growth target also remained unchanged at 10.5 per cent for the fiscal, but inflation was tweaked upwards slightly

We have given G-SAP 1.0 a distinct character, say RBI's Das & Patra

We are giving up this discretion to give an explicit assurance to the markets that we will assist them in the conduct of the borrowing programme, said Patra

Implicit & explicit: RBI policy statement is all about forward guidance

One challenge that the RBI might have to face in FY22 is the movement in exchange rate

MPC in 2 minutes: Here're the key development and regulatory steps

Payment banks can now hold Rs 2 lakh instead of Rs 1 lakh as end-day balance per customer

Monetary policy: Soon, you can withdraw cash from digital wallets

The rationale behind this move is to level the playing field between banks and non-banks PPI issuers

The pivot of monetary policy has shifted squarely to growth

It is only next year when RBI expects growth to increase to 6.8 per cent that repo rate will be raised

RBI retains GDP forecast amid Covid surge: Key announcements in 11 points

The Reserve Bank of India has retained the economic growth projection for the current financial year at 10.5%. In a statement after the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the recent surge in Covid-19 infections adds uncertainty to the domestic growth outlook amidst tightening of restrictions by some state governments. In this comprehensive video, we have compiled all the important announcements in eleven different points. Watch it now.

RBI Monetary policy highlights: Inflation outlook uncertain, says RBI guv

RBI Monetary policy: RBI today decided to keep rates unchanged today amid rising inflation, lockdowns and Covid surge. Stay tuned for all the LIVE updates

RBI Monetary Policy announcements: Highlights of Shaktikanta Das speech

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has expectedly left interest rates unchanged and maintained an accommodative stance as the economy faces a renewed threat to growth due to the resurgence of coronavirus cases. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) also kept its estimate for economic growth unchanged at 10.5 per cent for the current fiscal. Watch the video for the major highlights of RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das's statement on policy.