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AA Edit | Nurture is the best policy, but watch out for inflation
A low-interest rate regime is considered a key weapon to revive consumer demand and induce normalcy in the economy
08 Apr 2021 4:17 AM
RBI appoints external firm to audit HDFC Bank's IT infra in view of service outages
Last month, HDFC Bank had submitted a detailed plan of action to the RBI to address repeated service disruption issues due to outage
02 Feb 2021 10:37 AM
Lakshmi Vilas Bank placed under moratorium, RBI proposes merger with DBS Bank
As part of the moratorium, the regulator has capped deposit withdrawals by customers to Rs 25,000
18 Nov 2020 3:29 AM
RBI announces Co-lending scheme for banks, NBFCs for priority sector
The primary focus of the revised scheme is to improve the flow of credit to the unserved and underserved sector of the economy
06 Nov 2020 1:42 PM
RBI rides to rescue, unveils steps to cool rising bond yields
The RBI has allowed an additional 2.5 per cent of deposits for banks as HTM for the second half of the current financial year
01 Sep 2020 12:28 PM
Extreme risk aversion can be self-defeating: RBI Governor warns banks
Rather than becoming averse to lending, banks have to improve their risk management and governance frameworks, Das said
27 Aug 2020 12:25 PM
Don't jump, Rs 2000 currency notes slowly being phased out
As per RBI's latest annual report, the big note was not printed at all during 2019-20
26 Aug 2020 9:24 AM
We've good news: Crooks stole only Rs 28k crore during corona quarter
Bank frauds down from Rs 43k crore seen in the April-June quarter of 2019
26 Aug 2020 8:58 AM
Rate cuts don't interest MPC any more. Let's worry about inflation now
Report by SBI research says we're at the end of the rate-cut cycle which began in Feb. 2019
22 Aug 2020 12:12 AM
RBI releases national strategy for financial education, aims to create empowered India
The strategy will develop credit discipline and encourage availing credit from formal financial institutions as per requirement
20 Aug 2020 2:24 PM
Retail inflation inches up to nearly 7% in July on higher food prices
Food prices soared due to supply-side disruptions caused by the coronavirus lockdown and rose 9.62% compared to a jump of 8.72% in June
14 Aug 2020 10:08 AM
RBI increases gold loan-to-value ratio to 90%, interest rates unchanged
Monetary Policy Committee after three days of deliberations voted unanimously to leave the policy repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent
06 Aug 2020 2:52 PM
India's economic recovery at risk as COVID-19 surges, dull outlook deepens: Report
In the quarter just gone by, the Indian economy is forecast to have shrunk 20.0%, the first double-digit contraction
30 Jul 2020 1:28 PM
Don't extend loan moratorium, able corporates not paying loans: HDFC's Parekh to RBI
If the moratorium is extended by another three months, then it is going to hurt us and smaller NBFCs particularly, said Parekh
27 Jul 2020 4:03 PM
Need to conclude free trade agreements with US, others: RBI Governor
Stating that recent agriculture reforms have opened new opportunities, the RBI Governor said the farm sector is emerging as a bright spot
27 Jul 2020 1:18 PM
Carmakers tie-up with banks to offer low interest rate schemes to attract customers
So far, at least Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Mercedes Benz have launched such schemes, according to press releases over the past week
02 Jun 2020 4:16 PM
About 20% SBI borrowers opt for loan repayment moratorium: Chairman Rajnish Kumar
Kumar also advised borrowers to pay their loans if they are not facing any funding challenge
23 May 2020 9:19 AM
RBI cuts repo rate, extends loan moratorium, projects negative GDP growth
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das extended the moratorium period by another three months from June 1 to August 31 due to lockdown extension
22 May 2020 11:13 AM
Foreign investors pull out $26 billion from Asian economies, $16 billion from India
The small decline in orders in March is likely to give way to a collapse in investment across this quarter
20 May 2020 12:47 PM
RBI may extend moratorium on repayment of loans for three more months, says report
In March, RBI had allowed a three-month moratorium on payment of all term loans due between 1 March, 2020 and 31 May, 2020
18 May 2020 2:46 PM
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