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Indians remitted $2.67 billion in August under LRS scheme, shows data

According to RBI data, in August, Indians remitted $467.52 million for overseas education, $330.70 million for maintenance of close relatives, and $221.31 million in gifts.

India's real rate shouldn't be more than 1%: MPC member Ashima Goyal

In a Q&A, she says the interest differential with US does not matter so much because India has caps on interest sensitive inflows. Overseas investment is a very low share of the country's debt market

Sharp differences among MPC members on future interest rate hikes

The next review of the monetary policy committee is scheduled on December 5-7

After RBI missive, FIDC asks NBFCs to revise codes of conduct

Has asked them to insert penalty cause for repeated breaches

RBI norms on unhedged Fx exposure unlikely to impact banks much

In June, the RBI had said that of the outstanding ECBs of $180 billion, 44 per cent was unhedged

September CPI inflation at 7.41 per cent: How analysts interpret the number

Analysts at UBS expect headline CPI inflation to average 6.7 per cent YoY in FY23 and see RBI's policy outlook to be data dependent contingent on the Fed action

IMF praises RBI for tightening the monetary policy to curb inflation

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday praised the Reserve bank of India (RBI) for tightening the monetary policy to curb inflation in the country. The RBI has appropriately been tightening to fight inflation as the inflation is above target, and since May, if my memory serves me well, it sort of delivers 190 basis points rate hikes and we think further tightening is needed to bring inflation to its target, Garcia Pascual, Deputy Division Chief of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department of the IMF, told reporters at a news conference here. Tobias Adrian, Financial Counsellor and Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department of the IMF, said that monetary policy has tightened in India, similar to other emerging markets as well, where inflation has been above target. And certainly, inflation has been above the RBI's target recently, so we do expect a tightening of monetary policy going forward as well, he said in response to a question. In terms of financial .

RBI tightens disclosure norms on divergence in NPAs, provisions

Also makes them applicable to UCBs

Capex on new projects declines further in Q2 amid higher borrowing costs

Higher global borrowing costs are expected to affect growth prospects

RBI plays out familiar script, more rate hikes to follow

In 2019, when retail inflation was 3%, the policy rate was 5.75%. Now inflation hovers around 7% and the policy rate is 5.9%. It needs to move up

Markets rebound after seven-day losing streak; Sensex zooms 1,000 pts

More than the monetary policy decision, the RBI's assessment of inflation and growth propelled the markets, said experts

Higher rates to hit real estate and infrastructure projects, say experts

Worried that the rising rates will hit new projects, CEOs said new loans will cost more this increasing the cost of projects

RBI raises repo rate by 50 bps to 3-year high; FY23 GDP forecast cut to 7%

Inflation target retained at 6.7%; trajectory remains uncertain: Governor

67% of fall in forex reserves due to valuation changes: RBI governor Das

Das reiterated on Friday the RBI does not target any particular level for the domestic exchange rate and only intervenes in the market to smoothen out excessive volatility

Nifty Bank gains 3% post RBI's 50 bps hike; analysts see more headroom

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) 50-bps repo rate hike triggered a sharp pullback rally in banking stocks on Friday. The Nifty PSU Bank index did even better with a rise of 3.01 per cent

Inflation seen staying above 4% in FY23, to average 5.2% in FY24: RBI

Das says RBI won't make public the communication on failure of achieving target to govt

Rupee fluctuations not a factor for MPC's consideration, says RBI

'Net LAF continues to be in surplus for the past two years, except for 2-3 days when because of SLF for the primary dealers it became deficit'

RBI expects inflation to come down to 4% over the next two years

RBI which announced the review of policy today, decided to increase the policy repo rate by 50 bps to 5.9%

Inflation, external pressure priority over growth: Finance ministry

The MPC also cut its FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7 per cent from 7.2 per cent, with Governor Shaktikanta Das acknowledging that there were downside risks to economic growth

Raising the rate and the bar

Finally, the RBI is right in not providing a forward guidance in the current uncertain environment but providing a detailed explanation of keeping the stance unchanged