RBI prepares to announce its latest monetary policy decision on Feb 7. This will be the first meeting held under the leadership of Governor Sanjay Malhotra
At 6:33 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were up 71 points at 23,856, signaling a higher start for Indian markets
India's economic growth slowed more sharply than anticipated in the July-September period of FY25, dropping to a seven-quarter low of 5.4 per cent
Most central banks (CB) are narrowly focused on monetary policy. The RBI has a sprawling mandate. The trouble is these roles contain many inherent conflicts
Malhotra to follow an open door policy and remain accessible to everyone at RBI
Here's how leading brokerages have interpreted the development, and their expectations from Sanjay Malhotra as regards key rates and maintaining a balance between growth and inflation
Monetary Policy Committee keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.50% for the eleventh consecutive review
RBI's decision will enable banks to have more funds to lend, they say
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
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For those holding fixed deposits, this is an ideal time to lock in high interest rates, as rates may decline in the coming months
RBI Monetary Policy Committee answers queries on growth forecasts, liquidity, cash demand, and CRR adjustment
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 ...
The move comes as the monetary authority has been using its foreign-exchange reserves to slow the pace of the drop in the rupee
Interest rates likely to stay the same for now, but lenders may still adjust terms based on their considerations
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.
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
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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
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