RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & Co hold rates steady at 5.25% as oil shock, weak rupee & West Asia war cloud outlookRBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2026: The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at 5.25%, balancing inflation risks from rising crude ...
Surplus liquidity fuels record parking in SDFBanks have parked a record ₹4.52 lakh crore in the RBI's Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) at 5% overnight. This strategy allows them to borr...
Bank holiday today? Are banks open or closed today on September 8, 2025 in your state?On September 4, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cancelled a public holiday dated September 5, 2025, under the Negotiable Instruments ...
Bank holiday of September 5, 2025 cancelled by RBI and new holiday declared on this day for these transactionsThe Government of Maharashtra has declared September 08, 2025, as a public holiday under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881...
Money markets, forex and G-Secs deals to remain closed on September 8: RBIThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that financial markets, including government securities, foreign exchange, and money markets,...
RBI auctions help bring average call rate closer to repoThe weighted average call rate remained below the repo rate. The Reserve Bank of India used variable rate repo and reverse-repo auctions. T...
Banks rush for VRR amid call rate spikeBanks rushed to borrow from the RBI's VRR auction as overnight money market rates exceeded the policy repo rate. This spike, driven by GST ...
From cutting cash Reserve ratio and repo rates to buying G-secs via open market operations, here is how RBI manages liquidity in India's banking systemSeveral measures were undertaken by the central bank to contain India’s banking liquidity deficit that hit a multi-year high in January thi...
RBI suffers system failure in automated system for banks’ liquidity managementThe Reserve Bank of India faced a technical glitch in the ASISO facility, impacting funds visibility. Daily money market operations data pu...
No trading in government bonds, foreign exchange and money markets on January 22: RBIThe 3-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction conducted by the RBI on Friday, which is scheduled to reverse on January 22, will now be reverse...
RBI allows reversal of liquidity facilities under SDF and MSF even on weekends, holidaysThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has adjusted liquidity tools, the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) and Marginal Standing Facility (MSF), all...
RBI's allows reversals in SDF & MSF windows, lowering fund lock-up"With regard to the standing facilities of the Reserve Bank under the LAF (Liquidity Adjustment Facility), we have noticed simultaneous hig...
Bankers await signs on Reserve Bank of India's liquidity approach amid persisting disconnectThe Reserve Bank of India’s policy review will be monitored for any hints over how it approaches liquidity, despite policy interest rates r...
RBI not alarmed by spikes in call rate"If there is persistent market dysfunction and if market participants face serious stress in funding, maybe the RBI will come out with a 3-...
Standing Deposit Facility to be the new floor for policy ratesThe SDF rate has been set at 3.75%, higher than the 3.35% fixed reverse repo rate, which is the rate at which banks park their excess funds...
RBI restores LAF corridor, introduces SDF as floor at 3.75% as part of liquidity managementThe SDF facility will be a tool to absorb excess liquidity from the system and will have the ability to absorb longer term liquidity as and...
RBI shifts its focus to liquidity managementThe central bank also promised to have a more effective liquidity management tool in a new instrument called a standing deposit facility (S...