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RBI may tweak Feb 12 circular on stressed assets to 30-day grace period

New circular to treat term loan, cash credit on par with reference to buffer

Did not issue five-day-working instruction for commercial banks: RBI

Currently, branches of commercial banks observe holiday only on second and fourth Saturday of a month apart from Sunday

RBI net dollar buyer for third straight month in Feb, snaps up $825 mn

The central bank had turned net buyer of dollar for the first time in fiscal 2019 in December 2018, buying $607 mn

EMs risk breaking out of the hegemony of dominant currencies: RBI Governor

Das was speaking at the IMF's 'Governor Talks' programme at the International Monetary Fund-World Bank Spring Meetings

SC order on RBI circular: More options for banks to tackle defaulting firms

Lenders also have the option of restructuring the loans

Setback for RBI

Central bank's role in IBC must not be curtailed

RBI tightens NPA disclosure norms, asks banks to reveal bad loans

RBI's plan is to allow loss-making banks to go easy on their disclosure.

RBI to introduce new seven-year and 20-year bonds on April 5

The total auction would be of Rs 17,000 crore in which five bonds of different tenure will be issued

RBI to again go for $5-billion dollar-rupee swap auction on April 23

In the swaps, the auctions are done to determine the forward premiums

RBI's challenges

High core inflation and weak transmission key hurdles

RBI to conduct second round of dollar-rupee swap auction on April 23

This comes shortly after the RBI said last month it will conduct a dollar-rupee buy-sell swap auction of $5 billion

RBI's rupee-dollar swap auction to ease liquidity gets a big thumbs up

The idea behind the swaps is to infuse rupee liquidity by buying dollars

RBI accepts $5 bn from banks at currency swap auction to ease liquidity

RBI has bought 3 trillion rupees of debt this financial year

RBI may allow banks to sell state paper ahead of maturity

The move will also allow states to buy back bonds and issue a new lot with lower coupon

A swap in time

RBI's new liquidity management tool is a welcome move

Economists raise concerns over economic slowdown with RBI Governor

Shaktikanta Das met more than a dozen economists to get their views on the economy ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on April 4.

$5 bn swap smartest move of RBI gov

The new instrument could be a permanent fixture in the RBI's liquid management toolkit, the level of the rupee determining the frequency of use

RBI names SBI, ICICI and HDFC as systemically important banks

Inclusion in the list gives additional comfort to investors that these banks won't be allowed to fail and therefore, borrowing costs of these banks from the markets are cheaper than their peers

RBI to hold quarterly meetings with banks' auditors, review governance

RBI to hold quarterly meetings from April 1 on NPAs, governance and fraud

RBI to inject long-term liquidity worth $5 bn through foreign exchange swap

Under the swap auction, minimum bid size would be $25 million and in multiples of $1 million thereafter