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Govt likely to stick to fiscal deficit target, says RBI Governor Das

Shaktikanta Das says RBI wants to raise rates in the next few MPC meetings, at least at the next one in June

Don't expect a big jump in current account deficit: RBI Guv Shakikanta Das

The RBI governor said that inflation projection will be realistically given in next monetary policy committee meet due to take place in June

MPC members argued for front-loading rate hikes in view of inflation

External member Jayanth Varma said 100 bps rate hike required 'very soon'

Remain watchful of recent geo-political developments: RBI Governor to banks

Urges lenders to take appropriate measures, including raising of capital, to shield their balance sheet against any potential impact these events might have

RBI opted for off-cycle rate hike to avoid tougher action in June: Das

The MPC 's external member Jayanth R Varma opined that more than 100 basis points of rate increases needs to be carried out very soon

Liquidity mop-up from secondary market resumes amid rising bond yields

According to latest data, the RBI has conducted open market operations in the last week of April and in the first week of May

RBI should raise rates more to fulfil inflation mandate, regain credibility

Higher interest rates may complicate the financing of a record $200 billion government borrowing programme, bigger than even in the first year of the pandemic.

Impact of RBI's repo rate hike on borrowers, investors and the economy

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said that the Monetary Policy Committee has voted to increase repo rate by 40 basis points, to 4.40%. What will be its impact on the economy? Let's find out

RBI's unexpected repo rate hike surprises markets

The hike in repo rate by 40 basis points and a 50 bps hike in the CRR by the RBI took investors by surprise. With the RBI getting hawkish, here's what the road ahead looks like for the markets

RBI raises repo rate by 40 bps in surprise move; CRR increased by 50 bps

The 10-year government bond shot up 26 bps, with the street expecting another rate hike in the June policy

Retail inflation may have touched 7.4-7.5% in April, say economists

Consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation rate rose to 6.95 per cent in March 2022 from 6.07 per cent in the previous month

Course correction

RBI has been slow in withdrawing accommodation

Inflationary pressures likely to continue on geopolitical tensions: RBI

The adverse effects of the unprecedented high global food prices due to the ongoing geopolitical situation is reflecting in the domestic market as well

In a surprise move, RBI raises repo rate by 40 bps to 4.40 per cent

The RBI MPC voted unanimously to increase the benchmark rate, said Governor Shaktikanta Das

Sensex tanks 1,307pts on RBI's sudden 40bps rate hike; Nifty breaks 16,700

Meanwhile, the mega LIC IPO was off to a steady start, with policyholder and employee segment receiving strong response on Day 1 of the offer period.

Quantum, timing of RBI rate hike has surprised the markets: Analysts

In the last policy meeting in April, the monetary policy committee (MPC) of the RBI had shifted its focus to tackle the rising inflation in India after the Russian invasion of Ukraine

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das to make unscheduled statement at 2 pm

The yield on 10-year benchmark bond spiked 9 bps to touch 7.2% after the news

Will the RBI's efforts to tame inflation, manage growth fail? UBS thinks so

While the RBI's monetary policy committee kept rates steady in its recent policy review in April, UBS expects the Indian central bank to hike rates starting June 2022

MPC meeting minutes show controlling inflation now RBI's priority

The central bank earlier this month started to move away from its ultra-loose monetary policy.

MPC minutes: Governor Das said RBI must match up to 'dynamic situations'

The five other members had also expressed a similar opinion amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict's impact on the global and domestic economies