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The committee held the lending rate, or the repo rate , at 4%. The reverse repo rate, or the key borrowing rate, was also maintained at 3.35%
Central bank maintains FY22 GDP forecast at 9.5 per cent and projected retail inflation to be at 5.3 per cent.
Companies is India have been seeing a pressure on their margins as supply side constraints and global commodity prices increase input costs.
Repo rate and the reverse repo rate remain unchanged at 4% and 3.35%
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State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Friday said it has slashed the repo-based lending rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 6.55 per cent.
Analysts attribute the margin expansion to the wedge between RBI's repo rate and the lending rate in the market
Repo rate stays at 4%, stance accommodative; Central bank to buy Rs 1.2 trillion of bonds in Q2
Earlier, option of earning 40 bps extra was for banks using RBI's Rs 50,000-cr window
RBI should not undermine the price and financial stability objectives
The Reserve Bank of India has retained the economic growth projection for the current financial year at 10.5%. In a statement after the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the recent surge in Covid-19 infections adds uncertainty to the domestic growth outlook amidst tightening of restrictions by some state governments. In this comprehensive video, we have compiled all the important announcements in eleven different points. Watch it now.
RBI monetary policy 2021: The recent surge in Covid-19 infections, however, imparts greater uncertainty to the outlook, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said today
RBI retains its growth outlook for the fiscal year started April 1 at 10.5%, unchanged from its February outlook.
Status quo expected on Wednesday, but guidance will hold the key for bond market
Rates offered at par or lower than RBI's repo rate
RBI will need to do a tough balancing act
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 4%, pegs FY22 GDP growth at 10.5%
The Economic Survey, last week, had suggested that there should be one more round of AQR of banks after the Covid-related forbearance is over
Despite the fiscal activism in the Budget, the MPC stated that the recovery was yet to gain firm traction and needed continued policy support