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Page 31 - Rbi Monetary Policy

RBI likely to hold rates, keep liquidity easy to boost bank lending

The rupee is now nearly 6 per cent off its low and is expected to rally further as lower crude prices have also eased worries over India's current account deficit

RBI likely to hold rates, keep liquidity easy to boost bank lending
Updated On : 04 Dec 2018 | 3:06 PM IST

Beyond a rate cut

Monetary policy panel has to consider many other variables

Beyond a rate cut
Updated On : 04 Dec 2018 | 12:02 AM IST

RBI may hold interest rate in Dec 5 policy review on weakening economy

RBI kept its benchmark rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent in October, lowering its growth forecast for the first quarter of the 2020 fiscal year to 7.4 per cent

RBI may hold interest rate in Dec 5 policy review on weakening economy
Updated On : 03 Dec 2018 | 8:24 AM IST

Economists expect a 'pause' in RBI's Dec 5 policy review: BS poll

The policy repo rate is unlikely to change in the next six months from the current 6.50 per cent

Economists expect a 'pause' in RBI's Dec 5 policy review: BS poll
Updated On : 29 Nov 2018 | 1:05 PM IST

Next RBI rate hike to be one-and-done, not likely till April: Reuters poll

The RBI is now forecast to hike its repo rate in the April-June quarter next year, taking it to 6.75%, and then to hold it steady for at least another year

Next RBI rate hike to be one-and-done, not likely till April: Reuters poll
Updated On : 29 Nov 2018 | 12:40 PM IST

Amid trade war, surging oil headwinds, record-low rupee doesn't scare RBI

The monetary policy committee led by Governor Urjit Patel voted 5-1 to leave the repurchase rate at 6.5 per cent on Friday

Amid trade war, surging oil headwinds, record-low rupee doesn't scare RBI
Updated On : 06 Oct 2018 | 11:26 AM IST

RBI keeps policy rates unchanged, shifts stance to 'calibrated tightening'

The central bank indicated it was in no mood to stop the rupee slide in order to preserve the country's export competitiveness

RBI keeps policy rates unchanged, shifts stance to 'calibrated tightening'
Updated On : 06 Oct 2018 | 2:13 AM IST

Rupee better than other emerging markets peers: RBI governor Urjit Patel

India's foreign exchange reserves of $400 billion were enough to take care of 10 months of import, says the RBI governor

Rupee better than other emerging markets peers: RBI governor Urjit Patel
Updated On : 06 Oct 2018 | 1:53 AM IST

RBI's comfort with rupee fall shows it's a flexible inflation targeter now

Barring unforeseen developments, we may not see the next rate hike before February 2020

RBI's comfort with rupee fall shows it's a flexible inflation targeter now
Updated On : 06 Oct 2018 | 12:33 AM IST

Fiscal deficit slippage to impact inflation, markets: RBI to Centre, states

FM Arun Jaitley has assured that the govt will stick to the fiscal deficit target and there will not be any slippages

Fiscal deficit slippage to impact inflation, markets: RBI to Centre, states
Updated On : 05 Oct 2018 | 4:43 PM IST

RBI lowers retail inflation projection for H2 of FY19 to 3.9-4.5%

RBI said that inflation outlook needed a close vigil over the next few months as several upside risks persist

RBI lowers retail inflation projection for H2 of FY19 to 3.9-4.5%
Updated On : 05 Oct 2018 | 3:55 PM IST

RBI surprises with status quo on key rates, less concern on currency

Docile food inflation would mean that the MSP has not worked and this is where the irony lies

RBI surprises with status quo on key rates, less concern on currency
Updated On : 05 Oct 2018 | 3:47 PM IST

No easy outs

RBI faces a real dilemma

No easy outs
Updated On : 04 Oct 2018 | 2:14 AM IST

Monetary policy: RBI rate-setting panel begins meet as rupee hits new low

The rupee weakened further to 73.25 against the US dollar while brent crude was trading near $85 per barrel

Monetary policy: RBI rate-setting panel begins meet as rupee hits new low
Updated On : 03 Oct 2018 | 5:30 PM IST

RBI may not hike repo rate in October despite weak rupee; here's why

The markets have priced in tightening as well, but it is unlikely to materialise, Nomura said in a report

RBI may not hike repo rate in October despite weak rupee; here's why
Updated On : 21 Sep 2018 | 6:06 PM IST

How the RBI rate hike could impact your home loan and investments

A bank FD you're planning to take could turn out more lucrative; but you could end up paying a higher EMI on your car or home loan

How the RBI rate hike could impact your home loan and investments
Updated On : 04 Aug 2018 | 3:34 PM IST

RBI rate hikes likely to cause bump in small savings interest rates

Since 2016, the interest rates of the 12 small savings schemes have been reviewed quarterly

RBI rate hikes likely to cause bump in small savings interest rates
Updated On : 04 Aug 2018 | 12:58 AM IST

Do you have an EMI? RBI rate hike to make your borrowings more expensive

The RBI raised interest rates to the highest in 2 years to tackle inflationary pressures

Do you have an EMI? RBI rate hike to make your borrowings more expensive
Updated On : 03 Aug 2018 | 6:02 PM IST

RBI hikes repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50% amid inflation concerns

This was the first time since October 2013 that the central bank has hiked repo at two consecutive policy meetings

RBI hikes repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50% amid inflation concerns
Updated On : 03 Aug 2018 | 1:28 PM IST

RBI policy move: Banks expected to raise term deposit rates gradually

Mortgage lender HDFC hiked home loan rates by 20 bps. Women can take a loan up to Rs 3 mn at 8.70%

RBI policy move: Banks expected to raise term deposit rates gradually
Updated On : 03 Aug 2018 | 2:32 AM IST