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Patym hits 10% upper circuit on heavy volumes post RBI policy; here's why

To encourage wider adoption of UPI Lite, the RBI today proposed to bring it under the e-mandate framework.

RBI permits customers to automatically replenish their UPI Lite wallets

The Reserve Bank on Friday proposed a facility to allow customers to automatically replenish their UPI Lite wallets to promote small-value digital payments. Currently, the UPI Lite has a daily limit of Rs 2,000, while the upper limit for a single payment is Rs 500. UPI Lite is a simplified version of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). It acts as an on-device wallet for small-value transactions. Presently, the UPI Lite app can only hold a maximum of Rs 2000 at a time. "To encourage wider adoption of UPI Lite, it is now proposed to bring it under the e-mandate framework by introducing a facility for customers to automatically replenish their UPI Lite wallets if the balance goes below the threshold limit set by them," RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said. This will further enhance the ease of making small value digital payments, he said while announcing the bi-monthly monetary policy here. UPI Lite was introduced in September 2022 to enable small value payments in a quick and seamle

RBI monetary policy: FY25 growth forecast revised to 7.2%, up from 7%

Monetary Policy Committee keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.50% for an eighth straight policy meeting

Assessing need for more measures to slow unsecured lending: RBI Guv Das

The Reserve Bank of India has warned lenders against "all forms of exuberance" due to worries about the rising risks

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged, hikes FY25 GDP growth forecast: Details here

The RBI MPC maintained its 'withdrawal of accommodation' stance and kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent. The RBI revised FY25 GDP growth forecast to 7.2 per cent

RBI monetary policy: Why borrowers may continue facing high home loan rates

Banks are unlikely to adjust their lending rates soon, meaning your EMI will stay the same for now

RBI monetary policy: When and where to watch the governor's announcement?

RBI Monetary Policy Committee meeting LIVE updates: Economists expect the central bank to maintain the repo rate at 6.5 per cent for the eighth consecutive time

Stock market guide for Jun 07: Nifty may open flat; RBI policy in focus

All you need to know before the market opens on Friday, June 07: Global markets traded with marginal gains. Shares of auto, bank and realty companies to be in focus owing to the RBI policy today.

RBI buys back Rs 7,287 crore bonds against notified Rs 30,000 crore

The RBI has repurchased a total of Rs 24,979 crore worth of securities in four auctions, against a total notified amount of Rs 1.7 trillion

RBI may keep interest rates on hold as slim Modi win boosts fiscal risks

Economists had already been pushing their forecasts for rate cuts to later in the year, predicting the RBI won't move until the US Federal Reserve pivots

RBI Monetary Policy June 2024: Check date, time and what to expect

RBI Policy: The six-member committee tasked with setting India's benchmark interest rate, the repo rate, will meet from June 5 to June 7

Stock market guide Jun 06: Gift Nifty flat; Global shares up as yields dip

All you need to know before market opens on Thursday, June 06: The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit new highs on Fed rate cut hopes; Back home, RBI policy meeting, Nifty weekly expiry to guide market sentiment.

RBI expected to hold rates on Friday as economic growth stays robust

The MPC last changed rates in February 2023, when the policy rate was hiked to 6.5%

Sebi committee to review ownership structure of clearing corporations

Panel chaired by former RBI deputy governor to suggest alternatives to ensure capital needs of clearing corporations

RBI monetary policy: When boring is exciting

India, when compared to the US, has been rather boring, albeit in a good way. In contrast to the volatility in the US markets and macro data, India has been a beacon of stability

India Q4 GDP data: Big-bang ending for FY24

The data for the fourth quarter takes FY24's GDP growth to 8.2 per cent Y-o-Y, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than our projected estimate for the year

Reserve Bank of India cancels 10-year green bond auction for first time

Market refuses to pay greenium; rupee falls to 2-week low on poll jitters

Govt bond yields largely unchanged as traders await fresh debt supply

New Delhi will raise Rs 29,000 crore ($3.48 billion) through the sale of bonds later in the day and the auction includes a new five-year paper worth Rs 12,000 crore

Reserve Bank of India to delay interest rate cut to late this year: Poll

With near-8 per cent growth, the fastest among major world economies, and above-trend inflation there is also little urgency for the RBI to begin cutting rates unless concerns emerge about a slowdown

Rs 500 note now 86.5% of currency in circulation by value: RBI report

The increase in the share of the Rs 500 note coincides with the declining share of the Rs 2000 note, which was only 0.2 per cent at the end of FY23