$127 billion deposits raise new rupee risk as banks face future FX interest billsWith over $127 billion raised in overseas FX deposits since June, Indian banks are now confronting a risky situation regarding unhedged fut...
08 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank eye dollar debt issuance this month, bankers sayCanara Bank and Bank of Maharashtra will raise $500 million each through dollar bonds. These lenders will issue three-year or five-year pap...
07 Sep, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
India bonds muted after tepid response for RBI's cash-drain operationIndian government bonds hit a pause on Monday following a technical setback that disrupted cash withdrawal capabilities. To counteract a li...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
RBI's liquidity test may set future courseThe Reserve Bank of India is currently grappling with a notable liquidity dilemma due to a surge in FCNR(B) scheme inflows. To navigate thi...
07 Sep, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
India’s record foreign deposit push could cost RBI $10.6 billion: Why the diaspora fundraising drive may prove expensiveIndia's recent fundraising initiative among its diaspora is anticipated to incur significant expenses for the Reserve Bank of India. The un...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
RBI mops up Rs 6.02 lakh crore through VRRR auctions against a Rs 8.50 lakh crore planThe surplus liquidity in the system rose to a record high of Rs 10.3 lakh crore as of September 3, forcing the central bank to step up liqu...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
India bonds slip for third week tracking oil, global debt routIndian government bonds have witnessed a third straight week of decline, influenced by escalating oil prices and expectations of global int...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Centre sees no cost pain for RBI on dollar delugeThe Reserve Bank of India anticipates minimal costs from significant forex inflows. High interest rates on US treasuries are expected to of...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
RBI faces about $11 billion bill on foreign deposits planIndia's central bank secured record diaspora funds, exceeding projections significantly. This fundraising effort may incur substantial cost...
03 Sep, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Indian banks pitch FX sell/buy swaps to drain surplus liquidity, sources sayIndian lenders suggested forex sell/buy swaps to reduce excess rupee liquidity. This proposal came after a meeting with the Reserve Bank of...
03 Sep, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
India bonds pare gains as oil spike tames FCNR boostEarly Thursday trading saw Indian government bonds lose their initial gains as stronger dollar inflows were overshadowed by soaring oil pri...
03 Sep, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
How RBI could tackle a liquidity deluge triggered by dollar depositsThe RBI’s special dollar deposit scheme attracted a massive $127.23 billion, pushing India’s banking system liquidity surplus to a record ₹...
03 Sep, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
India's bank liquidity surplus hits all-time high riding flood of dollar depositsIndia’s banking system liquidity surplus has surged to a record ₹9.7 trillion ($102.67 billion), surpassing the previous peak seen in Septe...
03 Sep, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
India bonds gain as RBI FX inflows lift liquidity, spur short-term debt buyingIndian government bonds saw gains early Thursday, led by shorter-term debt. Larger dollar inflows boosted rupee liquidity and improved sent...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Indian banks slash FCNR deposit rates by up to 310 basis pointsIndian banks have lowered interest rates on foreign-currency deposits significantly. This action follows the closure of the Reserve Bank of...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Banking system surplus liquidity reaches Rs 5 lakh crore, highest in over four monthsBy the close of August, liquidity within the banking sector surged to close to Rs 5 lakh crore, fueled by government spending and inflow of...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Rupee dips, reversing intraday gains, as importer dollar demand dominatesThe Indian rupee declined on Thursday, reversing early gains against the dollar. Importer dollar demand increased, and month-end pressures ...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.57 PM IST