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Strong backing, but light touch: What is the RBI’s rupee playbook?

The rupee gained on Friday, appreciating 50 paise to be at 95.24 against the U.S. dollar after the Reserve Bank of India unveiled a raft…

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RBI MPC: India’s Goldilocks moment dims, but the lights are not out

India’s economic sweet spot appears to be getting harder to sustain. For much of the past year, the country enjoyed what economists often describe as…

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India’s forex reserves remain adequate, trade pacts, policy reforms to strengthen external sector, says RBI Governor

India’s foreign exchange reserves remain at comfortable levels and are expected to be further aided by a series of trade agreements and policy reforms, RBI…

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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, boosts rupee with new measures

The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unanimously decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, while announcing multiple…

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RBI worries higher energy costs could fuel inflation, slow growth

Recent increases in petrol and diesel prices could directly add about 36 basis points to India’s headline inflation in the coming months, the Reserve Bank…

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RBI MPC June meet 2026: What’s cheaper and what’s costlier

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday left the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the second consecutive policy meeting, as policymakers assessed the impact…

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RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & Co hold rates steady at 5.25% as oil shock, weak rupee & West Asia war cloud outlook

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday unanimously voted to keep the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, with the Monetary Policy…

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PM Modi good friend, India and US will get to trade deal: Trump

Washington, US President Donald Trump said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a good friend and expressed confidence that the United States and India would…

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India’s long-term growth story intact despite high valuations: Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser

Mumbai: India’s economy is facing headwinds due to geopolitical disturbances, but they are short term in nature as the country’s tech talent and diverse economic…

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BIT sweeter? India weighs easing treaty rules with safeguards to attract foreign capital

New Delhi: India is reviewing its bilateral investment treaty (BIT) template to make it more attractive, according to officials aware of the matter, as the…

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