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RBI governor says no need for further bond-buying, signals policy taper
RBI bought 2.2 trillion rupees of bonds through Government Securities Acquisition Programme, or GSAP, in previous two quarters.
 "RBI governor says no need for further bond-buying, signals policy taper")
Beyond rates: Five things to watch out for in RBI's monetary policy
The monetary policy committee's commentary on inflation, growth and bonds is of much interest to the market.
 "Beyond rates: Five things to watch out for in RBI's monetary policy")
Liquidity normalisation is upon us
Growth prospects have brightened and inflation outlook has eased, despite lingering concerns as to potential broad-based supply shocks
Traders, economists see early taper warning signs to markets from RBI
The central bank is increasingly shifting its forex intervention to the forwards market to keep from injecting rupee liquidity, according to analysts.
 "Traders, economists see early taper warning signs to markets from RBI")
Big push to infra, education, healthcare needed for sustainable growth: Das
Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday underlined the need for a big push to infrastructure investment, education and digital economy to achieve sustainable growth and generate jobs in smaller cities.
 "Big push to infra, education, healthcare needed for sustainable growth: Das")
Post pandemic, global trade is vital for economic recovery: RBI governor
Need to increase investment in healthcare, infrastructure for sustainable growth post pandemic, says Shaktikanta Das at an AIMA event
Banks' NPAs stable in June qtr, look manageable; IBC needs improvement: Das
Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said the stressed assets situation "looks manageable" as the stock of gross NPAs remained stable even after the second wave of pandemic
 "Banks' NPAs stable in June qtr, look manageable; IBC needs improvement: Das")
RBI has serious and major concerns on cryptocurrencies: Governor Das
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said the central bank continues to have "serious and major" concerns about the cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and has conveyed them to the government.
RBI optimistic about 9.5% GDP growth estimate for FY22 being met: Das
'We don't anticipate a scenario of high inflation getting generalised, high asset prices not feeding price rise,' says RBI Governor
India's economy is booming after second wave, that's what we have read: SC
Economy is booming in the country after second COVID wave, said SC as it refused to entertain a batch of pleas seeking contempt action against Governor of RBI and senior officials of other banks
 "India's economy is booming after second wave, that's what we have read: SC")
RBI, govt working to get g-secs included in global indices: Governor Das
He reiterated his stance that G-Sec is a "public good", as it is the benchmark for pricing various instruments in the economy
'RBI to conduct fine-tuning operations to manage one-off liquidity flows'
Govt securities provide robust backbone for development of corporate bond market, says RBI Governor
MPC member Varma the only one to favour raising reverse repo rate
His was the lone dissenting voice against a continued "accommodative" stance, minutes of the August 4-6 meetings showed
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MPC minutes: Economy struggling to regain momentum of H2FY21, says Das
The need of the hour is twofold: first, continue the monetary policy support to the economy; and second, remain watchful of any durable inflationary pressures, says RBI Governor
MPC minutes: RBI Guv pitches for continued policy support to revive growth
Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das opined that continued policy support with a focus on revival and sustenance of growth was the most desirable and judicious policy option at the moment
Covid hotspot India throws up world-beating stocks aided by easy money
Overseas funds have poured $7.2 trillion into the nation's equities this year and net inflows are expected to continue.
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Spreading disinflation over 2-3 years to reduce output loss, says RBI
'There is no blanket ban on opening of current accounts', said M Rajeshwar Rao
Recast loans worth Rs 70,000 crore get extra time to meet norms
Bankers said this move comes as a support to stressed firms from sectors like tourism, real estate, hospitality and others hit badly by second wave
 "Recast loans worth Rs 70,000 crore get extra time to meet norms")
The first soft signal of return to normalcy from Monetary Policy Committee?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sounds relatively more confident on growth now and, at the same time, its concerns on inflation are clearly higher
RBI policy action has to be nuanced; cannot be unidirectional: RBI Guv
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) left the repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent while continued with the accommodative stance to revive and sustain growth on a durable basis.