Monetary Policy
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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 4%, revises GDP growth forecast from -9.5% to -7.5%
The reverse repo rate was also unchanged at 3.35%.
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Real GDP to contract by 9.5% in 2021, says RBI, keeps interest rates unchanged
The repo rate stayed at 4% and the reverse repo rate at 3.3%.
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The Reserve Bank of India can’t counter food inflation without factoring in extreme weather events
What’s behind the rising price of onions in every alternate year since 2013? Climate change.
Rohit Inani, qz.com
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RBI lowers GDP growth forecast to 6.1% amid economic slowdown
The top bank also slashed the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.15%.
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RBI cuts repo rate by 35 basis points to 5.4%, real GDP growth projection revised downwards
The central bank said retail inflation would remain within targeted band in the next 12 months.
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Reserve Bank of India to waive all charges on RTGS and NEFT fund transfers from July 1
The central bank said the decision was taken to encourage digital transactions.
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RBI reduces repo rate for a third time this year, lowers GDP growth forecast to 7% for 2019-’20
The repo rate, or the interest rate at which the RBI lends to commercial banks, will now be 5.75% – the lowest in nine years.
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RBI lowers repo rate by 25 basis points to 6% – the second cut in two months
The six-member monetary policy committee, headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, decided to maintain the policy stance at ‘neutral’.
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RBI lowers repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%, first cut since August 2017
This was the first RBI policy meeting since Shaktikanta Das took over as the RBI governor in December.
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Barry Eichengreen, The Conversation
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RBI keeps repo rate constant at 6.5%, projects GDP growth rate for 2018-’19 at 7.4%
The central bank predicted that the growth rate for the October-March period will be 7.2-7.3%.
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Reserve Bank of India keeps key interest rates unchanged
RBI Governor Urjit Patel said the depreciation of the rupee had been ‘comparatively moderate’ in comparison to other emerging market currencies.
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The Field
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