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Serious concerns about cryptocurrencies with regard to financial stability, says RBI governor
•Private cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, which are unregulated, mined through a complex process and have highly volatile prices, are under the regulatory gaze in India despite their proliferation as an asset class
RBI keeps policy rate unchanged after six consecutive meetings; cuts growth forecast to 9.5%
•MPC decided to maintain the status quo, that is keeping benchmark repurchase (repo) rate at 4%. Consequently, the reverse repo rate will also continue to earn 3.35% interest for banks
Coronavirus Outbreak: RBI slashes benchmark lending rate by 40 bps; extends moratorium on loans for another 3 months
Fp Staff •In an off-cycle meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the decision was taken unanimously to cut repo to support growth.
Coronavirus Outbreak: RBI cuts repo rate by 40 bps to 4%; full text of Shaktikanta Das' statement
Fp Staff •The Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the central bank reduced the repo rate by 40 bps to 4 percent to ease the financial stress caused by the Covid-19 pandemic
Coronavirus Outbreak: RBI cuts repo rate by 40 bps to 4%; full text of resolution of monetary policy statement
Fp Staff •To mitigate the economic impact of COVID-19 outbreak, in a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday again reduced the key lending rates by 40 basis points
RBI announces calender of MPC meetings for FY21; next meet of rate-setting panel scheduled for 3-5 June
•The Reserve Bank of India on Monday announced the calendar of the meetings of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) for the current financial year, and decision of the first meet will be announced on 5 June
RBI governor Shaktikanta Das to address media at 10 AM; may announce more liquidity measures
Fp Staff •The RBI may also clarify if the three-moratorium applies to non-banking finance companies as well.
Coronavirus Outbreak: RBI cuts repo rate by 75 bps; full text of Shaktikanta Das monetary policy statement
Fp Staff •The RBI on Friday put on hold EMI payments on all term loans for three months and cut interest rate by steepest in more than 11 years as it joined the government effort to rescue a slowing economy that has now got caught in coronavirus whirlwind
Coronavirus Outbreak: RBI cuts repo rate by 75 bps to 4.40%; full text of seventh bi-monthly policy statement
Fp Staff •All members voted for a reduction in the policy repo rate and maintaining the accommodative stance as long as it is necessary to revive growth and mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the economy, while ensuring that inflation remains within the target
RBI cuts repo rate by 75 bps to 4.4%; other key highlights of central bank's monetary policy review
Fp Staff •The RBI on Friday allowed banks to put on hold EMI payments on all term loans for three months as it slashed the cost of fresh borrowing by cutting policy interest rate by steepest in more than 11 years, joining the efforts of the government to counter the economic fallout of the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic