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Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel

Inflation, fiscal uncertainty led to rate status quo: RBI Governor

RBI Governor Urijt Patel emphasised the need for keeping headline inflation close to 4 per cent on a durable basis.

18 Oct 2017 3:15 PM

RBI governor Urjit Patel

RBI panel pushes new rules so lenders pass on rate cuts more quickly

The RBI has cut its policy rate by a total of 200 basis points from January 2015 to August 2017.

5 Oct 2017 12:14 PM

Indias GDP slowed down to 5.7 per cent on the back of demonetisation and GST. Photo: AP

RBI should have cut interest rate to boost growth: India Inc

Industry argues rate cut would have propelled demand as interest rates remain unduly high.

4 Oct 2017 12:44 PM

The Sensex opened higher before trading at 26,646.65 at 1100 hours, a loss of 51.17, or 0.19 per cent.

Sensex up 174 points at 31,671.71 on RBI's policy decision

A strengthening rupee, which hit 65.03 against the dollar during the day, pepped up mood.

4 Oct 2017 12:23 PM

Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel. (Photo: PTI)

Stimulus, farm loan waiver to push up fiscal deficit by 1 per cent:...

Central bank in its October policy statement says inflation will go up by 0.50 per cent on such measures.

4 Oct 2017 11:57 AM

Sensex opened higher at 26,756.66.

Sensex trades high by 259 points, RBI meet takes spotlight

Broader Nifty was above key 9,850 level at 9,869.75, higher by 81.15 points.

3 Oct 2017 7:33 AM

Reserve Bank of India, RBI, is meeting on October 3-4 for its bimonthly policy review. (Photo: PTI)

RBI seen keeping rates on hold on inflation concerns

RBI has made a priority of maintaining consumer inflation at around 4 per cent with a band of -/+2 per cent.

2 Oct 2017 11:15 AM

RBI governor Urjit Patel

RBI may hold repo rate in October policy meet

Weak economic growth and signs inflation may soon overshoot its target likely to weigh in on MPC meet.

27 Sept 2017 7:18 AM

Finance Ministry

Scope for further rate cut by RBI: Finance Ministry

The rate cut was the first in 10 months and brought policy rates to a near 7-year low.

23 Sept 2017 12:35 PM

Moodys has downgraded Chinas long-term rating by one notch from Aa3 to A1 as the Chinese government grapples with the challenges of rising financial risks stemming from years of credit-fueled stimulus.

Emerging markets like India to see tightened monetary policy in 2019:...

Indian economy grew by 7.7 pc in the Jan-Mar quarter, and touched a two-year high of 8.2 pc in the April-June quarter.

6 Nov 2018 10:42 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Why PM Modi wants to increase control over the RBI

Govt has made repeated calls for RBI to hand over more money from the RBI's reserves to help fund its fiscal deficit.

2 Nov 2018 5:12 AM

The nine-member board also kept its price forecasts that project inflation to hit 2 per cent around the fiscal year ending in March 2020.

BOJ keeps policy unchanged, slightly more upbeat on inflation outlook

BOJ maintained a pledge to guide short-term interest rates at minus 0.1 per cent.

23 Jan 2018 9:13 AM