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RBI’s Repo Rate Unchanged: Sustaining Economic Equilibrium

Fema / RBI : Learn how changes in RBI's repo rate affect your EMIs. Explore impacts on loans, investments, and economic conditions in this insi...

February 6, 2024 435 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of Increasing Repo Rates on Borrowers: Managing Financial Burden

Fema / RBI : Explore the profound impact of increasing repo rates on borrowers and discover strategies to manage the resulting financial burden...

September 4, 2023 900 Views 0 comment Print

Repo Rates in India: Significance, Effects and Current Outlook

Fema / RBI : Explore the significance, effects, and current outlook of repo rates in India. The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent decision t...

June 12, 2023 987 Views 0 comment Print

Repo Rate & Reverse Repo Rate: A Detailed Analysis

Fema / RBI : Understand the significance of Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate set by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and their impact on the econ...

March 6, 2023 3666 Views 0 comment Print

RBI: Governor’s Statement – October 9, 2020 with green offshoots

Fema / RBI : The newly appointed Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Reserve Bank of India with Dr. Ashima Goyal, Professor Jayanth R. Varma, an...

October 9, 2020 594 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt monitoring transmission of repo rate cut by Banking Sector

Fema / RBI : Government closely monitoring transmission of repo rate cut by the Banking Sector and recognise efforts of wealth creators in scri...

June 20, 2020 558 Views 1 comment Print

Mid-Quarter Monetary Policy Review: September 2013 – Increase in Repo Rate by 25 basis Point

Fema / RBI : Monetary and Liquidity Measures On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, it has been dec...

September 20, 2013 399 Views 0 comment Print

Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14- RBI cuts repo rate by 0.25%, CRR unchanged

Fema / RBI : Based on an assessment of the current and prospective macroeconomic situation, we have decided to reduce the policy repo rate unde...

May 3, 2013 1384 Views 0 comment Print

RBI stuns with big rate cuts

Fema / RBI : Reduce the repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 50 basis points from 8.5 per cent to 8.0 per cent with immed...

April 17, 2012 1220 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Policy March 2012- No Change in repo, reverse repo rates & CRR

Fema / RBI : On the basis of the current macroeconomic assessment, it has been decided to: keep the cash reserve ratio (CRR) of scheduled b...

March 16, 2012 880 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI Monetary Policy Committee increases policy rates by 25 basis points

Fema / RBI : As announced in Monetary Policy Statement dated February 08, 2023, it has been decided by Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to incre...

February 8, 2023 1068 Views 0 comment Print

RBI increase Policy rates by 35 basis points

Fema / RBI : On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at its meet...

December 7, 2022 1203 Views 0 comment Print

RBI increases Policy Rates by 50 basis points wef 30.09.2022 (Notifications)

Fema / RBI : RBI on September 30, 2022 increases policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 50 basis points from 5.40 pe...

September 30, 2022 1659 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Increase Policy Rates by 40 basis Points- Read Notifications

Fema / RBI : RBI notification on change in Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) from 4.00 percent to 4.50 percent, Change in Bank Rate from 4.25 per cent t...

May 4, 2022 2319 Views 0 comment Print

RBI notifications on Change in Policy Rates wef 22.05.2020

Fema / RBI : As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2020-21 dated May 22, 2020, the Bank Rate is revised downwards by 40 basis points fr...

May 22, 2020 3246 Views 0 comment Print


Central Bank Watch: Looking beyond policy rate, RBI supports growth

February 6, 2020 534 Views 0 comment Print

In today’s policy announcement, while the RBI kept the policy rate unchanged – given the high inflation prints – it announced a number of measures to support growth. The announcement of the LTROs to provide durable liquidity and the CRR relief for on-lending to the auto, the housing and the MSME sector is likely to push credit growth. In an effort to improve transmission, the RBI also announced external benchmarking for medium enterprises.

All about Fifth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy, 2019-20 of RBI

December 5, 2019 684 Views 0 comment Print

On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at its meeting today (December 5, 2019) decided to: keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 5.15 per cent.

RBI reduces Reverse Repo rate to 4.90 Percent

October 4, 2019 606 Views 0 comment Print

As announced in the Fourth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2019-20, today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to reduce the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 5.40 per cent to 5.15 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Consequently, the Reverse Repo rate under the LAF stands adjusted to 4.90 per cent with immediate effect.

RBI kept policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent

December 5, 2018 360 Views 0 comment Print

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to Keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.5 per cent. Consequently, the reverse repo rate under the LAF remains at 6.25 per cent, and the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate at 6.75 per cent.

RBI Policy Watch: The Long and Winding Price Road

August 1, 2018 510 Views 0 comment Print

Today’s policy decision suggests that the RBI seems to be taking a long term view on inflation rather than remaining purely data dependent. The discussion on the possible increase in inflation early next year (Estimate of Q1 2019-20 to 5%) as well the assertion that policy rate changes impact the real economy with a lag (with a shorter lag in transmitting to lending rates) corroborates this

How SLR, CRR and RBI repo rate impact your Personal Loan EMI

July 20, 2018 10434 Views 1 comment Print

The RBI or Reserve Bank of India controls monetary policies to regulate credit, banking and inflation in the country. In order to ensure a balanced supply of money, the RBI oversees the functions of financial institutions affecting the mandate on which you get loans and make investments. The rates decided by the RBI, including SLR, […]

Downward Repo Rate Trend can be a key to future inflation outcomes!

October 18, 2016 1909 Views 0 comment Print

As everyone may be aware that Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reduced the repo rate by 25bps to 6.25%. But first of all let us understand some of the terminologies and correlations which can help us interpret the effects of reduced repo rate.

Will MCLR Impact Personal Loans in India?

August 9, 2016 24836 Views 1 comment Print

From April 1st 2016 onwards, banks and NBFCs have been instructed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to shift to a new system of setting loan rates. Termed as Marginal Cost-of-funds-based Lending Rate (or MCLR) system, under this system, the lending institutions link their loan rates to marginal funding costs.

RBI keeps policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent

August 9, 2016 6234 Views 0 comment Print

On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, it has been decided to: keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.5 per cent; keep the cash reserve ratio (CRR) of scheduled banks unchanged at 4.0 per cent of net demand and time liabilities (NDTL); and

Latest RBI Bank Rates in Indian Banking – 2016

June 15, 2016 5323 Views 0 comment Print

Repo (Repurchase) rate also known as the benchmark interest rate is the rate at which the RBI lends money to the banks for a short term. When the repo rate increases, borrowing from RBI becomes more expensive. If RBI wants to make it more expensive for the banks to borrow money, it increases the repo rate similarly, if it wants to make it cheaper for banks to borrow money it reduces the repo rate.