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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 GMT

Reserve Bank of India, RBI, is a banking regulator. It also calculates and fixes repo rate. (Photo: AFP)

MPC has cut repo rate only twice since Oct 2016

RBI's monetary policy panel will reveal outcome of its Oct 3-4 key repo rate meet on Wednesday.

3 Oct 2017 8:51 AM GMT

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 GMT

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 Sep 2017 7:18 AM GMT

On Tuesday, the Indian rupee closed the session on a flat note at 69.83 a dollar.

Rupee at 74 to a dollar is still better than its EM peers: Patel

Rupee has depreciated in nominal effective terms by 5.6 per cent since the end of March, says Patel.

5 Oct 2018 12:33 PM GMT

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor Urjit Patel, started its 2-day meeting on Wednesday.

RBI lowers retail inflation projection to 3.9-4.5 pc for second half...

Inflation is projected at 4 pc in second quarter (July-September) 2018-19, 3.9-4.5 pc in H2 (October-March) and 4.8 pc...

5 Oct 2018 10:14 AM GMT

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

RBI seen raising rates again as rupee slide accelerates

A rate hike should make domestic yields on debt more attractive for foreign investors.

5 Oct 2018 5:11 AM GMT

The RBI has always said monetary policy should be accompanied by fiscal policy if the wheels of the economy are to be greased. (Photo: PTI)

RBI panel warns on inflation as it monitors growth

Govt has projected growth could accelerate to 7 to 7.5 pc in 2018-19 after expanding at its slowest in 3 years.

22 Feb 2018 4:39 AM GMT

The government expects a helping hand from the RBI in the form of interest rate cut in the next monetary policy review on Wednesday to boost the slowing economy. Photo: PTI

RBI may cut rates by 25 bps in August: report

RBI kept key policy rate unchanged at 6 pc for third consecutive time on Feb 7 in view of firming inflation.

13 Feb 2018 6:33 AM GMT

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the government gave opportunity to people to come clean about their accounts held abroad. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Fiscal situation should be comfortable next financial year: Jaitley

Fiscal deficit or gap between total expenditure and revenues has been pegged at 3.3 per cent for the next fiscal.

10 Feb 2018 10:29 AM GMT

RBI governor Urjit Patel

Need to be forward-looking on monetary policy: Urjit Patel

Patel said the MPC decision took into account all the downside risks and mitigating factors.

10 Feb 2018 8:48 AM GMT

RBI has also reported that the general public has withdrawn Rs. 1,03,316 crore from their accounts either over the counter or through ATMs during this period.

RBI lowers economic forecast to 6.6 per cent for FY18

Recapitalisation of PSUs along with resolution of stressed assets under IBC will create demand for fresh investments.

7 Feb 2018 10:39 AM GMT