Page 7 - Repo Rate

RBI monetary policy review: Further repo rate hikes clearly on the cards

The Governor's reminder that the repo rate is still below the pre-pandemic level served as a clear signal that more rate hikes lie ahead

RBI likely to raise interest rate by 25 bps-50 bps today: Experts

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has already indicated that there may be another hike in the repo rate though he refrained from quantifying it

Most economists see 50-bp repo rate hike: Business Standard policy poll

FY23 inflation projection may go above 6%; liquidity steps anticipated

RBI to hike repo rate by 50 bps, lower FY23 growth to 7% in June: Barclays

The central bank will likely revise its inflation estimate to 6.2-6.5 per cent, which is way above the upper end of its tolerance band of 2-6 per cent, the economists at Barclays said

Overcoming the paucity of tools with RBI

The proposed policy regime may seem a bit strange to some readers

Consumer inflation at 8-year high of 7.79% may 'trigger' quicker rate hikes

Given the tone of urgency in RBI's statement to support the altered inflation-growth dynamics, "we now revise our call and expect the RBI to hike repo rate by an additional 60 bps in the rest of FY23"

RBI likely to up inflation projection in June, mull more rate hikes: Report

The central bank raised the repo rate by 40 basis points to 4.40% following a emergency meeting earlier this month.

HDFC raises home loan interests by 30 bps after RBI's repo rate hike

For new customers, on loans upto Rs 30 lakh, interest rate charged will be 7.10 per cent.

What explains RBI's 'near-unanimous' inaction even as inflation was rising?

For the RBI, a correct reading of its mandate would have been that the inflation target is 4%, not 6%. And action to raise interest rates should have begun last year, writes T N Ninan

RBI hikes repo rate by 40 bps: Analysts see muted impact on banks' NIM, PAT

Non-bank finance companies (NBFCs), however, may feel more heat, except those engaged in mortgage financing

RBI repo rate hike: Higher yields leave Centre and states concerned

Cost of borrowing to go up; analysts say robust tax revenues crucial

Banks start raising their lending rates for external benchmark loans

BOB withdraws interest rebates for home, car loans

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

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

RBI announcement saw the markets tumble, with the S&P BSE Sensex slipping over 1,100 points in intraday deals to around 55,800 levels.

As inflation rises, RBI may hike repo rate by 25 bps in June: SBI report

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has significantly impacted the trajectory of inflation

RBI policy highlights: Prioritising inflation over growth, says Das

RBI Monetary policy LIVE updates: As expected by market participants, RBI retained status quo on key interest rates. Governor Shaktikanta Das said. "Approach needs to cautious, but proactive". Stay tu

RBI likely to revise inflation outlook as it extends rate pause: Economists

Expectations are for the RBI to revive open-market operations or resort to Operation Twists, wherein it buys longer bonds and sells shorter-dated notes, to support the market amid record debt supply

RBI to conduct two VRRR auctions worth Rs 1.5 trillion on Tuesday

Treasury executives say liquidity surplus continues to be sizeable

What does RBI's status quo on key policy rates mean?

The Reserve Bank of India kept the key policy rates unchanged in its monetary policy review, surprising most experts who were betting on a reverse repo rate hike. Find out what the status quo mean

Parliament LIVE: UPA term was India's 'andhkaal', says FM Sitharaman

Rampant corruption, double digit inflation, policy paralysis were part of the dark age under Congress rule, says Sitharaman