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Interest rates may be unchanged 03 August 2015
The chances of a rate revision of the Reserve Bank of India are very remote. The Export-Import Bank of India states that, the rising trend in inflation seen over the last two months and the rainfall deficits is expected to...
Keywords: Raghuram Rajan, repo rate, Raghuram Rajan, Raghuram Rajan
Read MoreDeregulate diesel prices: RBI to Government 25 January 2012
While petrol prices are market-linked, the government decides the rates of LPG, kerosene and diesel, which usually results in a large budgetary expenditure on subsidies. The Reserve Bank today said the government should deregulate diesel prices in order to contain...
Keywords: Cash Reserve Ratio, fiscal slippages, kerosene and diesel, rates of LPG
Read MoreDollar gains momentum against rupee, USD= Rs.52.85 13 December 2011
The US dollar gained momentum and gained over its Indian counterpart and an average importer has to now pay roughly 53 rupees to procure a dollar. The surging dollar rate would be the biggest worry for the Reserve Bank of...
Keywords: overnight indexed swap, market outlook, Cash reserve ratio, overnight indexed swap
Read MoreRBI hints at another CRR cut 22 February 2012
The mid-quarter review of the monetary policy is scheduled for March 15 and it is widely expected that one more CRR cut can be on the anvil. Deputy Governor Subir Gokarn said the Reserve Bank will "consider" a further cut...
Keywords: Subir Gokarn, RBI hints, liquidity adjustment facility, cash reserve ratio
Read MoreCRR cut: Banks may not reduce EMIs 25 January 2012
However, a few like Oriental Bank of Commerce Executive Director S C Sinha said the CRR cut would "definitely lead to reduction in interest rates." Chairman of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council and former RBI Governor C Rangarajan said...
Keywords: Dena Bank, Bank of India, Bank of India, much-needed liquidity
Read MoreRBI keeps rates unchanged 03 February 2015
The Reserve Bank of India has kept its Policy Repo Rate and cash reserve ratio [CRR] unchanged at 7.75 percent and 4.0 percent respectively. Citing the currently and evolving macro-economics situation, RBI took this decision, however, the statutory liquidity ratio...
Keywords: cash reserve ratio, cash reserve ratio, current account deficit, fiscal year
Read MoreRBI retains Repo Rate 30 September 2014
Reserve Bank of India has unchanged the policy Repo Rate at 8 per cent citing significant upside risk to its medium term inflation target. With this decision, the home loans and car loans are likely to stay as it is....
Keywords: Statutory Liquidity Ratio, Cash Reserve Ratio, Raghuram Rajan, Cash Reserve Ratio
Read MoreRBI has not announced any rate changes 04 August 2015
Reserve Bank of India on today kept its policy rates unchanged, while the governor Raghuram Rajan said that the headline inflation is at elevated levels and banks are yet to pass on the full benefits of previous rate cuts. The...
Keywords: Repo rates, Raghuram Rajan, RBI, Repo rates
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