Loans to get cheaper as RBI cuts repo rates by 25 basis points
RBI has reduced lending rates for the second time in a row by 25 basis points. The repo rate stands at 6 percent ...
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Forex reserves in India are growing exponentially along with investments
As per RBI data, the foreign exchange reserves of India increased by 3.6 billion dollars in the week that ended on March 15. ...
RBI increases the limit of collateral free agriculture loans to 1.6 lakh
In what comes as good news for the farm sector, the RBI has increased the limit of collateral free loans to 1.6 lakh ...
RBI reduces Repo rates by 25 basis points and loans get cheap
Given that inflation is touching an all time low, the monetary policy committee (MPC) has changed its stance to neutral from calibrated tightening ...
RBI forms panel headed by Bimal Jalan to review economic framework
Reserve Bank of India has constituted a six-member expert committee led by Bimal Jalan to review the central bank’s economic capital framework. The ...
Arvind Subramanian bats for the use of RBI excess capital
The former chief economic advisor, Arvind Subramanian has argued that RBI holds excess reserve of 5.7-7.9 lakh crore rupees. In a paper published ...
Inflation goes down while Industrial growth rises to an 11-month high
The monthly data released by the Central Statistics Organization (CSO) brought good news for the Indian economy. The industrial growth of the country ...
Urjit Patel’s journey from being a villain to hero in the eyes of the liberal brigade
Urjit Patel resigned on December 10, 2018, from the post of Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. He served as Governor for ...
NPA and credit growth problem may be over, says RBI
Indian economy is all set to grow at a swift pace. The ‘twin balance sheet' problem, identified as the major reason behind low ...
Bad loans resolution rules to be eased for MSMEs
RBI has finally mended its ways with government on majority of issues including micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) loans restructuring. The central bank ...
RBI’s grievances: Imagined or real?
Indian media is well known for sensationalising issues. To attract more eyeballs, media organisations exaggerate everything and make sensational headlines. The print medium ...
Raghuram Rajan, no more the policy analyst but ‘Critic’
Economic policies need dispassionate analysis from academicians and intellectuals. A policy analyst must shed his/her ideological bias while reviewing a public policy. The ...
