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FD returns back in focus after RBI policy: Check top bank interest rates

RBI's rate pause gives FD investors clarity, with returns holding firm as market volatility pushes savers towards safer options

FD returns back in focus after RBI policy: Check top bank interest rates
Updated On : 08 Apr 2026 | 12:35 PM IST

Yes, risks are rising, but India can manage them: What RBI Guv Malhotra said

RBI flags rising risks from the West Asia conflict through energy prices and supply disruptions, but says India's economy is stronger and better placed to withstand shocks than before

Yes, risks are rising, but India can manage them: What RBI Guv Malhotra said
Updated On : 08 Apr 2026 | 11:57 AM IST

RBI repo rate at 5.25%: Save up to Rs 14 lakh on Rs 75 lakh home loan EMI

RBI keeps repo rate steady at 5.25%, holding EMIs stable while preserving savings from earlier rate cuts for home loan borrowers

RBI repo rate at 5.25%: Save up to Rs 14 lakh on Rs 75 lakh home loan EMI
Updated On : 08 Apr 2026 | 11:23 AM IST

EMIs stay steady, but uncertainty rises: What RBI's policy means for you

The central bank has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, choosing caution at a time when global uncertainties are beginning to cloud the economic outlook. For borrowers, this means your

EMIs stay steady, but uncertainty rises: What RBI's policy means for you
Updated On : 08 Apr 2026 | 11:22 AM IST

Rate sensitives gain up to 10% after RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%

Bank, realty, auto and financial services stocks surged up to 10 per cent after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintained status quo

Rate sensitives gain up to 10% after RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%
Updated On : 08 Apr 2026 | 11:22 AM IST

RBI Policy provides a practical picture of the road ahead amid West Asia war

Rate cuts can now be ruled out and the question will be more on when there can be a rate hike. A clearer picture will emerge over the next few months

RBI Policy provides a practical picture of the road ahead amid West Asia war
Updated On : 08 Apr 2026 | 10:57 AM IST

Nifty Consumer Durables index jumps 4% as RBI maintains status quo on rates

Following the announcement, the Nifty Consumer Durables index surged 4.48 per cent to hit 35,678 levels during intraday trading on Wednesday

Nifty Consumer Durables index jumps 4% as RBI maintains status quo on rates
Updated On : 08 Apr 2026 | 10:34 AM IST

Bond yields slump, rupee strengthens ahead of RBI's monetary policy outcome

Cooling crude prices after a US-Iran ceasefire lifted sentiment, pulling down yields and supporting the rupee ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's policy decision

Bond yields slump, rupee strengthens ahead of RBI's monetary policy outcome
Updated On : 08 Apr 2026 | 9:47 AM IST

Iran ceasefire offers major boost to rupee ahead of RBI policy; oil plunges

The rupee is likely to open ‌in the 92.40-92.50 range versus the US dollar, having settled at 93.0075 on Tuesday

Iran ceasefire offers major boost to rupee ahead of RBI policy; oil plunges
Updated On : 08 Apr 2026 | 9:25 AM IST

Morgan Stanley cuts India FY27 GDP forecast by 30bps to 6.2%

If crude spikes to $150/bbl for a quarter, we see FY27 (GDP) growth at around 5.7 per cent, CPI inflation breaching 6 per cent and the CAD widening to around 3 per cent of GDP, Morgan Stanley said.

Morgan Stanley cuts India FY27 GDP forecast by 30bps to 6.2%
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 1:19 PM IST

RBI set to hold rates while confronting weak rupee amid West Asia conflict

RBI now faces a dilemma over whether to raise interest rates to support the currency or keep borrowing costs low to cushion economic growth

RBI set to hold rates while confronting weak rupee amid West Asia conflict
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 11:20 AM IST

RBI policy expectations: Safeguarding growth amid a supply shock

With limited policy space amid a global supply shock, RBI is likely to hold rates, balancing inflation risks with the need to protect growth

RBI policy expectations: Safeguarding growth amid a supply shock
Updated On : 06 Apr 2026 | 11:27 PM IST

RBI proposes new BC structure and branch norms in draft guidelines

RBI's draft norms revamp BC structure, tighten branch rules, and aim to expand banking access while strengthening governance and consumer protection

RBI proposes new BC structure and branch norms in draft guidelines
Updated On : 06 Apr 2026 | 8:46 PM IST

What next from MPC? RBI may retain no-action, wait-&-watch policy

This time, communication will be key, not action

What next from MPC? RBI may retain no-action, wait-&-watch policy
Updated On : 05 Apr 2026 | 4:14 PM IST

RBI delay on capital market norms offers relief, but uncertainty lingers

RBI defers capital market exposure norms by three months to July, offering brokers temporary relief even as concerns over proprietary trading and lending rules persist

RBI delay on capital market norms offers relief, but uncertainty lingers
Updated On : 31 Mar 2026 | 10:52 PM IST

Rupee posts worst fall in 12 years in FY26; bond yields rise sharply

Rupee falls 9.85% in FY26 amid foreign outflows and West Asia crisis, while bond yields rise despite rate cuts due to supply pressures and global uncertainties

Rupee posts worst fall in 12 years in FY26; bond yields rise sharply
Updated On : 30 Mar 2026 | 10:58 PM IST

Bank holidays in April 2026: Banks to stay shut for 14 days in these states

Banks will stay closed for about 14 days in April in various states according to the RBI holiday calendar. The holidays involve state-specific holidays, second and fourth Saturdays, and all Sundays

Bank holidays in April 2026: Banks to stay shut for 14 days in these states
Updated On : 30 Mar 2026 | 4:26 PM IST

From crude to currency: Key triggers that could influence markets in FY27

Foreign outflows, the West Asia conflict, rupee depreciation, uncertainty around US tariffs, and elevated valuations were among the key factors that influenced investor sentiment

From crude to currency: Key triggers that could influence markets in FY27
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 7:39 AM IST

Bank holidays March 2026: Banks to remain closed for next 4 days, know why

Banking operations across India will be impacted this week as branches will remain closed on four days between March 26 and March 29, 2026. As per the holiday calendar issued by the RBI

Bank holidays March 2026: Banks to remain closed for next 4 days, know why
Updated On : 26 Mar 2026 | 7:00 AM IST

RBI cancels Treasury bill auction amid high bids to boost liquidity

Central bank rejects all bids at weekly auction, aiming to avoid signalling higher yields and support liquidity ahead of financial year-end

RBI cancels Treasury bill auction amid high bids to boost liquidity
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 9:03 PM IST