While repo-linked lending rates ensure quicker transmission, they do not necessarily mean cheaper loans across all banks With the RBI cutting its policy repo rate
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The mess called cooperative banks | Business Standard Column
Should I shift my money to a nationalised bank?” This question, coming from our domestic help, put me in a tight spot. After all, it
Dire need to revisit deposit insurance coverage, says SBI report – The Hindu BusinessLine
The current upper limit of ₹1 lakh per depositor has outlived its shelf life, and there is a need to revisit it, says the report. There
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Financial sector stress | Business Standard Editorials
It is not obvious how the system will come out of it Business Standard Editorial Comment Last Updated at October 7, 2019 23:24 IST The latest
View: Why MPC should tread cautiously on key policy decisions – The Economic Times
Unfortunately, monetary policy is marked by large and undefinable lags. A day after Friday’s monetary policy announcement, the Times of India headline read: ‘RBI cuts
Blackstone Group: Lower rates not effective way to stimulate growth: Stephen A Schwarzman Cofounder, Blackstone Group
“No one is a born manager. Managing is a learned skill.” US President Donald Trump‘s go-to-guy on Wall Street for talking to Beijing is known as
PMC Bank: View: The biggest lesson from PMC Bank’s brazen crookery – The Economic Times
MC Bank was, in effect, captured by the Wadhawans and milked dry. When private sector banks were allowed to open in the 1990s, some economists
Financial sector stability & our cook Lilu-tai | Business Standard Column
Last week our cook Lilu-tai asked me whether her money is safe in her bank. She is 75, can barely sign her name. She is
Banking Crisis: Is India’s current banking crisis just old wine in a new bottle?–Economic Times
By Taponeel Mukherjee Banking headlines over the last few months have been dominated by a decline in specific bank share prices that have highlighted both
Why monetary easing alone is not enough | Business Standard Column
Lowering interest rates is seen a policy device to nudge the economy out of its sluggish growth phase. Introductory macroeconomic theory tells us that lowering
Why ration out rate cuts when slowdown is so sharp? | Business Standard Column
There are two key takeaways from the Indian central bank’s fourth bi-monthly monetary policy. One, the monetary policy making body of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
RBI policy: A cut in rate was expected; a cut in GDP growth target was not | Business Standard News
It was widely expected that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would cut interest rates on Friday for two reasons. The first is that by now it
RBI cuts rates but makes it clear a revival will take time – The Financial Express
Friday’s cut in the repo rate of 25 basis points, taking it to 5.15%, which is the lowest in nine years, is unlikely to move
NITI Aayog’s Rajiv Kumar for more reforms in banking sector – The Hindu BusinessLine
NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Friday called for further reforms in the banking sector after the recent recapitalisation and mergers, saying banks need autonomy
Growth not my baby, says the RBI – The Economic Times
The RBI has tossed the ball firmly into the government’s court. The Monetary Policy Committee has cut the repo rate by 25 basis points; not 35, as
RBI Monetary Policy | Shaktikanta Das: How Shaktikanta Das tackled four uncomfortable questions–Economic Times
Here are the top questions that assume significance in the backdrop of the current economic slump: The most important question The cut in FY20 real
Growth revival not by monetary policy–Economic Times
The Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decision to lower the repo rate for the fifth time in a row but by only 25 basis points sends
RBI sticks to familiar script, cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.15% | Business Standard News
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its fourth monetary policy review this fiscal year on Friday reduced the policy repo rate by 25 basis points (bps), and said
RBI policy: A cut in rate was expected; a cut in GDP growth target was not | Business Standard News
It was widely expected that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would cut interest rates on Friday for two reasons. The first is that by now it