Lower interest rates won't solve anything. Rajan is right in keeping rates unchanged
Today with the RBI deciding to keep the repo rate unchanged at 8 per cent in the fourth bi-monthly monetary policy, the interest-rate-wallahs will be at it again.
Live: RBI keeps rates unchanged; no worries about Coalgate verdict, say banks
We track the latest updates as the RBI is set to announce its bi-monthly monetary policy decision today.
Highlights: RBI continues inflation fight, keeps policy rate, key ratios intact
The central bank it its fourth bi-monthly policy review cautioned that there are upside risks to food inflation, despite the current softening trend
Two reasons why Raghuram Rajan will not cut policy rate today
The RBI may opt to lower the statutory liquidity ratio (SLR), the portion of funds banks need to invest in government bonds.
RBI, finance ministry begin talks on monetary policy framework
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started preliminary discussions with the finance ministry on monetary policy framework, which includes targeting consumer price index-based inflation, governor Raghuram Rajan on Sunday said.<br />
Decoder: What RBI's Raghuram Rajan is saying by keeping interest rates steady
Rajan's message is one of calm caution. He believes things are moving in the right direction, but does not want to act prematurely and make a fool of himself in case CPI gets out of hand again
Winning inflation battle is RBI's goal: Markets must wait longer for rate cut
It is actually now a no-brainer that rates will be lowered only when CPI inflation comes down and remains within acceptable levels
RBI cuts SLR to 65-year-low: Why Raghuram Rajan is indeed a rock star
By gradually phasing out SLR, the RBI is taking Indian economy out of the so-called financial repression.
Full text of RBI policy: Rajan keeps repo rate unchanged at 8 percent
The RBI keeps the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 8.0 per cent
Possible steps Raghuram Rajan can take today: What to expect from RBI policy
A status-quo in the key lending rate is the most likely outcome of today's policy according to majority of the economists
Home loan EMI of affordable houses may fall by 8-10%, says KPMG
RBI today exempted long term bonds from mandatory regulatory norms like CRR and SLR if the money raised is used for funding of such projects.
RBI clears long-term funding for infra, affordable housing. Will retail investors bite?
As announced in the budget, the RBI has liberalised banks ability to raise long-term funds without SLR and CRR requirements. But retail investors
RBI clears long-term funding for infra, affordable housing. Will retail investors bite?
As announced in the budget, the RBI has liberalised banks ability to raise long-term funds without SLR and CRR requirements. But retail investors
Rajan sends goodwill card to Modi and Jaitley, shifts policy stance to neutral
The RBI's monetary policy stance has shifted from aggressively anti-inflation to neutral, indicating that Raghuram Rajan is willing to give the new government time to act on its fiscal consolidation
Falling inflation, need to push for growth: Mayaram
The Reserve Bank of India is scheduled to unveil the third quarter review of monetary policy on 28 January.
SBI, HDFC slash home loan rates
The new rates for HDFC home loans of up to Rs 75 lakh will be 10.25 percent as against the existing 10.50 percent.
Banking licence: Tata Sons' pullout points to a missing link in policy
The RBI is evidently trying to push these banks to doing something which others are not finding very attractive.
Full text: RBI's monetary policy of September 2013
RBI's new Governor Raghuram Rajan today unveiled his first monetary policy after he took over from D Subbarao last month. Here's the full text of the policy.
What to expect from Raghuram Rajan's first policy review today
Expectations that Rajan, who had famously predicted the 2008 financial crisis, will bring about a welcome change in the RBI's functioning have already fired the markets across asset classes.<br /><br />
'Impossible Trinity' trilemma: RBI will focus on rupee now, growth later
A government heading towards elections and a central bank fighting a volatile external environment do not make good bedfellows.<br /><br />