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RBI keeps retail inflation within target level for over 12 months

CPI-based inflation for first half of the next fiscal, beginning April 2020, has been projected at 3.6 per cent

More growth pain ahead as Indians tighten purse strings amid slowdown

The RBI has lowered interest rates to a nine-year low, but that impact is yet to be felt due to tardy monetary policy transmission and subdued demand for loans

RBI likely to cut repo rate by another 40 bps in the rest of 2019-20

After back-to-back rate cuts, RBI could pause in the October policy but then deliver a 25-bp rate cut in the December policy after July-September GDP data are out in November-end

Uncertain times ahead, EMs lack safety net: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

The general government debt of AEs as a group has surpassed 100 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), whereas the fiscal space is also constrained in many of these countries

RBI set to cut interest rate in August for the fourth time in a row: Report

They are going to cut rates in August and again later, mainly due to low growth and weak inflation, said an economist

RBI lowers inflation, GDP growth forecast: Key takeaways from policy meet

GDP growth rate for FY 2020 has been lowered to 7.2 per cent in benign inflation scenario.

RBI begins first monetary policy meet of FY19 amid rate cut hopes

The six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das will announce the resolution of the meeting at around noon on Thursday

Monetary Policy Committee to meet six times during 2019-20: RBI

Headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, the committee also includes two representatives from the central bank and three external members

RBI's bond buys in current fiscal year can be inflationary, say economists

Not only do the bonds increase the balance sheet size of the central bank by infusing permanent liquidity into the system, the central bank runs the risk of stoking inflation in medium to long term

An urgent reform agenda for RBI

Its policies need to evolve to take cognizance of geo-political risks and the opportunities that digitisation offers to the poor

RBI may cut CRR by 1% in Dec if FPI flows don't revive, says BofAML

The report said there will still be a deficit of Rs 1 trn in the system till Dec even if RBI continues to inject money through buyback of govt bonds

Statsguru: RBI takes a breather, maintains status quo on policy rates

On the growth front, with the recent data shows that industrial production is maintaining its growth momentum, RBI has retained its GDP growth projection for 2018-19 at 7.4%

Monetary policy review: Rate cut is off the table, says Urjit Patel

The highest priority is further strengthening of domestic macroeconomic fundamentals, says RBI governor Urjit Patel

Sensex falls 792 pts, rupee breaches 74-mark as RBI holds key lending rates

RBI kept the policy rates unchanged. The pause surprised the Street as it was expecting a hike in the rates to stem the fall in the domestic currency

RBI plans voluntary retention route to attract long-term overseas money

Foreign portfolio investors to get allocation based on how long they plan to stay invested

RBI policy review: MPC surprises but stance indicates future hikes

The decision underlines a strict adherence to its inflation mandate to the exclusion of all other considerations such as exchange rate and financial stability

RBI to revise NBFC asset-liability norms over borrowing, lending mismatch

Defaults by IL&FS points to a larger issue

RBI decision to keep rates intact risky move, to cause pain for Re: Bankers

The central bank left the repo rate at 6.50 per cent but changed the policy stance to a calibrated tightening from neutral in earlier

RBI policy is growth-friendly, will provide relief in rupee mkt: Experts

The intent of the Reserve Bank's policy sends signals for supporting growth in the near-term

RBI changes stance to calibrated tightening; key takeaways from policy meet

With the actual retail inflation coming below RBI's projections in the last two months, the rate pause in October 2018 is not altogether unexpected