RBI announces repo rate cut, liquidity easing measures; economy requires stimuli, say analysts welcoming move
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das's announcement of rate cuts, forbearance on loans and liquidity easing measures were welcomed by analysts who said the economy requires stimuli in the present circumstances
RBI announces no rate cut; to provide liquidity requirement to Yes Bank, if there is a requirement: Shaktikanta Das
The RBI governor said a decision on the interest rate will be taken in the MPC meeting
GDP growth slows to nearly 7-year low at 4.7% in Q3 on poor performance by manufacturing, construction sectors
GDP at Constant (2011-12) prices in Q3 of 2019-20 is estimated at Rs 36.65 lakh crore, as against Rs 35 lakh crore in Q3 of 2018-19, showing a growth rate of 4.7 percent," the NSO said.
RBI MPC starts deliberations on monetary policy review amid high expectations of yet another repo rate cut
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das-headed Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Tuesday started its three-day deliberations on the policy review amid high expectations of another round of reduction in the key policy rate to revive the sagging economy
RBI Monetary Policy: Central bank may cut interest rate for 6th time on 5 December, but no cure for economy's ills
Five interest rate cuts since the start of the year hasn’t stopped India’s economy from slowing to its weakest growth rate since 2013, but the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to make its sixth cut on Thursday to give what little relief it can
Q2 GDP at 4.5%: With record-low nominal growth at 6.1%, economy is slipping to deeper pain; forget the $5-trillion target
India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the July-September quarter has come at 4.5 percent, the lowest growth in at least six-and-half years or in 26 quarters and even worse than the first quarter when the economy grew at 5 percent
Q2 GDP growth plunges to over six-year low at 4.5% on deceleration in manufacturing, agriculture, construction sector
India's GDP growth dropped to a six-and-half-years (26-quarter) low of 4.5 percent in the July-September quarter of 2019-20 due to a sharp deceleration in the manufacturing sector and sluggish agriculture, construction sector output, according to official data released on Friday
RBI to cut rates by 40 bps by February despite high inflation: BofA Merrill Lynch
Headline inflation is bound to rise further to 5 percent for November, but despite the pinch in price rise, the Reserve Bank will go for two consecutive rate cuts on growth concerns, a report said on Thursday
India's GDP likely to grow 4.2% in Q2, says SBI research report; cuts FY20 full year growth to 5%
An SBI research report on Tuesday sharply cut the country's GDP growth forecast to 5 percent for FY 2019-20 from the earlier projection of 6.1 percent
Rupee ends flat at 70.88 against dollar after RBI rate cut; local currency slumps 32 paise over a week
The rupee on Friday closed almost flat at 70.88 against the US dollar after the Reserve Bank of India in a widely expected move cut key interest rates by 0.25 percentage point
Sensex drops over 200 points as RBI cuts GDP forecast, bank stocks tank; rupee pares early gains
Equity benchmark BSE Sensex dropped over 200 points in afternoon session on Friday, after the RBI sharply cut the country's economic growth projection for this fiscal to 6.1 percent from 6.9 percent
Finance Ministry to hold review meeting with public sector banks today to discuss various issues
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold a review meeting with public sector banks (PSBs) on Thursday to discuss various issues, including follow up on transmission of monetary policy rates
Home, auto loans set to become cheaper after RBI cuts interest rate; growth likely to pick up in fourth quarter
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, at a media briefing, said banks have reduced their interest rates on fresh rupee loans by only 29 basis points so far as against 75-basis point cut prior to Wednesday's reduction.
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RBI monetary policy: Central bank's decision to cut rate by 35 bps a bold step; move will accelerate slowing economy: Experts
The RBI maintained its “accommodative” stance but said further rate reductions would depend on the level of inflation.
With a 35 bps rate cut bonanza, Reserve Bank of India gifts Centre what it has been asking for; what now?
By gifting an unconventional 35 bps rate cut, the MPC has delivered what the government wanted
RBI Monetary Policy August 2019: Governor Shaktikanta Das says will ensure there is sufficient liquidity available for economy
RBI Monetary Policy August 2019; LIVE updates: There is no cartelisation by banks in holding onto higher lending rates, says Shaktikanta Das
RBI's Monetary Policy Committee meeting starts with expectation of another repo rate cut
The Monetary Policy Committee headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday started deliberations on the third bi-monthly policy review of the current financial year, amid expectations of yet another 25 basis points cut in lending rate to boost the slowing economy
RBI to cut rates again in August for fourth month in a row as doves prevail, predicts poll
The last time the RBI delivered so many back-to-back cuts was after the global financial crisis over a decade ago
Bank of Maharashtra reduces one-year MCLR by 10 bps to 8.60% post RBI repo rate cut
A day after the RBI cut the key repo rate, public sector Bank of Maharashtra Friday announced to cut the benchmark one-year MCLR by 0.10 percent to 8.60 percent