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Tonight’s US Fed rate decision will cast a long shadow over India
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise its policy rate by 25 basis points tonight, taking the target range to 3.75%-4%, after inflation…
RBI repo rate: SBI Research, IDFC First expect rate hike in October as crude prices climb: Higher oil prices & inflation raise likelihood of policy tightening
Some economists have brought forward their forecasts for a rate hike by the central bank to as early as October, overturning earlier expectations that the…
RBI launches key surveys to get inputs for monetary policy
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Tuesday launched three key surveys to gauge inflation expectations and consumer confidence in the country and gather key inputs for…
RBI may stay nimble on rates as growth is seen slowing to 6.6%: Report
New Delhi: Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) may remain flexible on policy rates in the next Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meet as growth is expected…
Will FCNR (B) deposit scheme that’s bringing billions of dollars to India end? RBI Governor says this
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has no plans to prematurely wind up its special Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank), or FCNR(B), deposit scheme that has…
RBI MPC Meeting at a Glance: Your one-stop guide for all key decisions
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent,…
Retail Inflation up to 4.4% on costlier food, transport
New Delhi: India’s retail inflation climbed to 4.4% in June, exceeding the central bank’s 4% target, due to higher food and transport costs, according to…
RBI expects healthy foreign capital inflows, better balance of payments after easing measures
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) expects healthy foreign capital inflows and a stronger balance of payments (BoP) this year following a series of…
Finance ministry flags inflation risks ahead of RBI policy as fuel prices, monsoon concerns mount
India needs to remain watchful on the inflation front as rising fuel prices, a weakening rupee and the risk of a below-normal monsoon threaten to…
RBI to hold rates in June; majority now expect hike by year-end: Poll
The Reserve Bank of India will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 5.25% in June, according to most economists in a Reuters poll, although…