Stocks of housing finance companies gained ground post the RBI policy on Friday. Will the up move sustain? Here's what technical charts say
With inflation targeting being the rule, the relentless high levels of CPI inflation were to be the barrier to any further cut in interest rates
All 10 economists and bond traders polled by Business Standard expect the status quo to continue on rates.
Rising inflation, according to economists, is another cause for concern
From RBI's MPC meeting prep to Govt's plan to club unviable airports with main ones, here are top headlines this morning
The RBI's monetary policy review on October 1 and auto sales numbers would be among the key events for investors
An Monetary Policy Committee is not needed unless you want to decorate your central bank
Inflation in food articles during July stood at 4.08 per cent, as against 2.04 per cent in June
All that happened in the markets today
Here are 10 key takeaways from the RBI governor's presser
RBI needs to focus on whether credit is reaching the stressed areas of the economy and also if the viable firms were able to access credit and not the unviable ones, he says
The issue of financial stability in monetary policy has always been an unsettled issue, ever since the global financial crisis
In his bid to fight the coronavirus (Covid-19) induced slowdown, the governor has made it clear that he doesn't want banks to park money with the RBI.
While efforts are being mounted on a war footing to arrest its spread, Covid-19 would impact economic activity in India directly through domestic lockdown, the central bank has said
In India, growth outlook over the next couple of quarters has become more uncertain on the prospects of a global recession and severe investor risk aversion.
RBI has the official mandate of keeping CPI inflation at 4 per cent, with a 2% band
To keep inflation under specified level, the government in 2016 had decided to set up MPC headed by RBI governor entrusted with the task of fixing the benchmark policy rate (repo rate)
While home finance can go for a longer period, and vehicle finance loans can reach seven years, analysts say five years is a good enough window for banks
RBI, in its statement said, LTRO conducted under the scheme will be in addition to the existing LAF and MSF
The RBI kept policy rates steady for a second straight meeting, but left the option open for further easing