At the end of its two-day long policy review meet, the RBI on Wednesday kept the repo rate unchanged at 6 per cent. Five out
Category: RBI–Banks
Urjit Patel: RBI holds policy rates, stance remains neutral – The Economic Times–07.12.2017
The Reserve Bank of India kept interest rates unchanged, citing pressure on prices, and bumped up inflation forecast for the rest of the fiscal year
Monetary policy: Hawkish RBI will spur FII flows, add to problem – The Financial Express–07.12.2017
Apart from the fact that consumer inflation has risen 30 bps since RBI’s monetary policy committee (MPC) last met and is likely to rise further,
RBI MPC keeps repo rate unchanged at 6%, tells banks to shape up | Business Standard News–07.12.2017
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its policy rate unchanged and stance neutral but its governor, Urjit Patel, set stiff conditions for ailing state-owned
We are already on the uptick in terms of credit growth: RBI | Business Standard News–07.12.2017
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel and senior officials spoke to the media after the fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review for FY18 on
Insolvency resolution: Top 5 steel firms need to pay Rs 29,000 cr to bid | Business Standard News–
Promoters of five steel majors undergoing insolvency resolution will have to cough up a total of at least Rs 29,000 crore to be eligible to
RBI’s justified caution | Business Standard Editorials–07.12.2017
As expected, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) concluded its two-day meeting with an announcement that the headline repo
RBI keeps rates unchanged: Don’t expect miracles till March 2018 | Business Standard News–07.12.2017
The MPC quite expectedly has maintained a status quo on rates this time and the indication is that there would be no rate cut this
What’s the point, MPC? | Business Line–07.12.2017
Bi-monthly monetary policy reviews do not seem to serve much purpose. The growth projections this time are optimistic The policy was in line with expectations.
Growing the bond market more important than repo rate tweaks–07.12.2017
Anticipating hardening inflation and consolidating growth, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to maintain a neutral stand, neither raising nor lowering policy rates. Few
At the same rate | The Indian Express–07.12.2017
The MPC and other analysts reckon that oil prices, already at well over a barrel, may sustain, with the risk of a negative impact on
Unwavering caution — on RBI holding repo rate – The Hindu–07.12.2017
For the Reserve Bank of India there is just one economic indicator that dominates its policymaking calculus: price stability. With inflation-targeting as its main mandate
Bail-in doubts — on financial resolution legislation – The Hindu–07.12.2017
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has wisely sought to allay fears about a “bail-in” clause in the Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill, 2017. Introduced in
Modi govt: How safe are your deposits if your bank fails? Read about the bail-in option – The Economic Times–04.12.2017–????
The bill has suggested that the use of the ‘bail-in’ provision may result in cancellation of a liability, which could extend to bank deposits or
Case for a pause | Business Standard Editorials–04.12.2017
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is due to meet in the first week of December, and expectations from
Bankruptcy code: SEBI working on norms to ensure firms comply with listing terms | Business Line–04.12.2017-R
SEBI is working on compliance norms that companies going through the insolvency process must stick to so as to ensure that interests of the stakeholders
insolvency: NCLT rejects Exim Bank’s claim of Rs 625 crore on JEKPL – The Economic Times–02.12.2017
Allahabad bench of the bankruptcy court has rejected a plea from Exim Bank to treat its claim of Rs 625 crore on JEKPL Private Limited
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code paints all promoters with same brush – The Financial Express–02.12.2017
By Abir Roy The recently promulgated ordinance relating to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has generated a lot of buzz, and has evoked mixed responses
Resale curbs likely in toxic asset auctions | Business Standard News–02.12.2017
The government is in discussions as to whether it should put in reasonable restrictions for a limited period of time on the successful bidder of
The perils of lowering interest rates | Business Line–02.12.2017
There is a constant call to lower interest rates, with the Reserve Bank of India, at the receiving end, branded as being too conservative. It