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Regulation should not constrain innovation in fintech space: RBI Guv Das

Underlining the need for innovation in the financial sector for effective service delivery, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das called for effective regulation that should help innovation

Banking on crisis management: Meet Gopinath, head of SEAC on bank licences

Ever-smiling, consciously low profile, and unfailingly polite, it is easy to mistake her for a family matriarch rather than a doyenne of high finance in India

Rate-hike bets in India escalate ahead of possible global tightening

Five-year interest-rate swaps jumped 63 basis points in February, reflecting growing expectations of a tighter monetary policy

India Inc's borrowing costs shoot up as credit growth gains momentum

5-year govt bond yields have risen to over 50 bps since the Budget 2021 has been presented.

RBI Governor expresses optimism about Covid following roll-out of vaccines

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das expressed optimism about the overall COVID-19 situation following the rollout of the vaccines and complimented all the SAARC central banks for their efforts

Inflation range of 2-6% is appropriate for monetary policy: RBI report

Even as the foreword of the report has been written by RBI governor Shaktikanta Das, the report is not the official view of the central bank

Internationalisation of the rupee is 'inevitable', says RBI report

Internationalisation means the currency can be freely transacted by both resident and non-residents, and be used as a reserve currency for global trades

RBI balance sheet not compromised by liquidity operations: Shaktikanta Das

The centre and state governments likely to reduce taxes to bring down high fuel prices

RBI's asset purchases did not dilute its balance sheet: Governor

Das on Thursday said the central bank's asset purchases did not dilute its balance sheet or compromise on core principles of central banking

MSME emerged as growth engine of economy, showing revival: RBI Governor

The sector has been rendered vulnerable by the pandemic necessitating concerted effected effects to combat the stress and focus on the revival of the sector

RBI chief asks markets for trust, as bonds suffer post-budget sell-off

The benchmark 10-year bond yield, at 6.17%, was up 22 basis points since its low last week

Reserve Bank of India concerned crypto may impact financial stability

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration is proposing to prohibit all private cryptocurrencies in the country and create a framework for an official digital currency

MPC minutes: Unwinding high indirect taxes on fuel critical, says Das

Fall in inflation gives MPC room to continue to support growth in economy

MPC minutes: Growth momentum needs to strengthen further, says RBI Guv

The Reserve Bank remains committed to ensure the availability of ample liquidity in the system to foster congenial financial conditions, says Governor

Finance Ministry asks RBI to ensure a higher dividend for govt in FY22

RBI advises against any change in inflation goalposts, monetary policy targets

FM Sitharaman explains govt priorities in post-Budget address to RBI

The meeting on Tuesday was chaired by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das through video conferencing

Primary dealer fees rise over 40x as RBI lures them to underwrite auctions

The central bank is offering commissions as high as 50 paise per Rs 100 face value for a bond maturing in 2050, compared with just 1.24 paise on April 30, 2020

RBI to buy bonds worth Rs 20,000 crore via open market operations on Feb 10

The central bank on Friday devolved nearly the entire bond auction on primary dealers, as the markets were demanding higher yields for five-year and 10-year bonds being sold

Why bonds dealers chose to ignore Shaktikanta Das' nationalist call

There's a tug-of-war between the RBI and the bond market, as the central bank refuses to accept higher yields

RBI plans Rs 3 trillion in sovereign bond purchases to cap yield at 6%

The Reserve Bank of India has so far bought about Rs 2.5 trillion of net debt in the current financial year