Category: RBI–Banks

The Reserve Bank tilted in favour of growth at its first bi-monthly monetary policy statement for 2018-19 on Thursday, while maintaining it would monitor the

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) retained the repo rate at 6% but the yield on government bonds has moved down sharply. This shows that it

In what could be a possible fallout of the Punjab National Bank (PNB)-Nirav Modi episode, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said banks

The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday relaxed the requirement for banks to implement the Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) from April 1, 2018 by

The Reserve bank of India’s (RBI’s) monetary policy committee (MPC), in its first bi-monthly monetary policy review of 2018-19 on Thursday, decided to maintain the status quo on key

Governor Urjit Patel has delivered a dovish policy that will make the bankers smile The risks to inflation are higher than they have been for

The first bi-monthly monetary policy for 2018-19 was a largely desultory exercise As expected, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has chosen to keep repo rates

The MPC move signals that monetary policy-making under an inflation-targeting framework is finally taking root in India The decision of the Monetary Policy Committee to

Despite the status quo, bond markets rallied In its first bi-monthly monetary policy statement for FY2018-19, the Reserve Bank of India expectedly kept the policy

Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee (MPC) on Wednesday played it safe by keeping the central bank’s policy rate unchanged at 6%. This was

The sobering fact is even after taking a projected growth of 7.4 per cent this fiscal, the average growth over the last five years is

The RBI’s inflation projections belie households’ and manufacturers’ expectations The Reserve Bank of India’s policymakers have acted predictably in opting to keep interest rates unchanged

The Union government has informed the Parliament that the regulations framed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) apply equally to both public and private sector banks,

The Reserve Bank of India has temporarily relaxed provisioning norms for lenders to defaulters undergoing bankruptcy resolution in a move that could help banks bolster their financial results for

It is important to root out corrupt practices in banking. But to demoralise the entire banking system in the process would be wholly counterproductive. The

The banking sector, a major engine of growth, has been greatly underperforming in India. This is an inherited problem for the present government. Experts in

The bond market is a strong indicator of investor confidence in the government. Here is how you can read it. The recent furore over the

A large part of Indian banks’ non-performing asset (NPA) woes can be traced to the fact that when their lending decisions go awry, they sweep

Tweaks to eligibility and bidding norms under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code must be subservient to the core public policy goal of the process: maximising