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Dec 10, 2018
IMF chief economist supports RBI; says government should heed central bank's message on financial stability
The IMF's chief economist Maurice Obstfeld said he does not want politicians "manipulating" central banks for political ends. -
Dec 06, 2018
RBI monetary policy meet: Central bank follows the textbook prescription to buy time and react
Capacity utilisation measured by the RBI's OBICUS survey showed an increase from 73.8 percent in Q1 to 76.1 percent in Q2, higher than the long-term average of 74.9%. -
Dec 05, 2018
Reserve Bank keeps interest rates unchanged, lowers inflation projection to 2.7-3.2% for H2 FY19 on normal monsoon
The RBI also retained the GDP growth projection for FY19 at 7.4 percent. For the first half of 2019-20, the GDP is been projected at 7.5 percent. -
Nov 27, 2018
RBI-govt spat: Uneasy calm prevails as both sides seek to cool down temperatures, but rift far from over
At the RBI board meeting on that day, neither side actually blinked on the issue of transferring reserves from the RBI to the government’s accounts -
Nov 25, 2018
Govt does not need money from RBI in next 6 months, says Arun Jaitley; 'respect autonomy' of central bank
Critics accuse the government of trying to undermine the RBI’s authority, but Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said his government respected the institution’s independence. -
Nov 20, 2018
Expert panel to examine Reserve Bank of India's economic capital framework to be formed within a week
The government and the central bank will jointly decide on the members of the panel and the scope of the panel, the RBI said in a statement late on Monday. -
Nov 20, 2018
RBI board meeting outcome: Glad govt acknowledged independence of central bank, says P Chidambaram
Signalling a temporary truce, the Reserve Bank and the government on Monday agreed to refer to an expert committee the contentious issue of the appropriate size of reserves that the RBI must hold, while restructuring of stressed loans of small businesses would be considered by the central bank. -
Nov 19, 2018
RBI net sells $18.66 bn between Apr-Sep 2018 against $16.30 bn it bought previous year
In September 2018, RBI sold $31 million of the US currency in the spot market on a net basis, as per the latest RBI data. -
Nov 19, 2018
Reserve Bank of India trains 11,000 bank officers in 3,000 branches on MSME credit
The officers have been provided special kits to help their banks extend more credit to MSMEs, while they have also been trained on behaviourial issues to deal with such borrowers with utmost care. -
Nov 13, 2018
RBI vs Centre: Governor Urjit Patel meets Narendra Modi to discuss differences, resolve issues; media dubs it 'peace talks'
Amid the increasing rift between the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), governor of the central bank Urjit Patel is believed to have met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi last Friday. The RBI governor will not be resigning, sources privy to the matter have told CNBC-TV18.
