RBI wants to keep inflation vigil, MPC’s external members see room to ease a bitExternal members of the Monetary Policy Committee suggest reducing policy interest rates due to temporary food shocks and high real interes...
RBI MPC Meet: J R Varma dissents on both rate and stance decision this timeProf Jayanth R. Varma voted to reduce the policy repo rate by 25 basis points. While other members Shashanka Bhide, Ashima Goyal, Rajiv Ran...
RBI puts brake on rate increase, but don't celebrate as yetThe six-member Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to keep the policy rates unchanged. On keeping the monetary stance at focusing o...
RBI raises repo rate by 25 bps to 6.5%It drew comfort from the easing headline inflation aided by food prices, but the stubbornly high core inflation – stripping out food and fu...
RBI hikes policy interest rates for the fifth time this yearAn evolving adverse global economic scenario, influenced deeply by changes in the international supply chain readjustments and financial co...
India bond yields up for second straight day on supply woesThe benchmark 10-year Indian government bond yield ended at 7.2318%. The yield rose two basis points on Thursday to end at 7.2146%. The 10-...
Reserve Bank of India's rate hike impact on controlling inflation still unclear, MPC Member Varma says"If there is robust economic growth, then we would like to accelerate the (inflation) reduction to 4%. But if the economy is struggling, th...
RBI keeps status quo on rates; rows back on excess liquidityThe policy repo rate, or the rate at which RBI lends to banks, is kept at 4% after the six-member MPC voted unanimously in favour of a stat...
RBI keeps powder dry on rates. Here's what it had to say about growth, inflation and excess liquidityThe RBI maintained its GDP growth target for this year at 9.5%. This consists of 7.9% in Q2, 6.8% in Q3 and 6.1% in Q4 of 2021-22.
RBI keeps key policy interest rates unchanged to strengthen fragile economic recoveryThe policy repo rate, or the rate at which RBI lends to banks, is kept at 4% after the six-member MPC voted unanimously in favour of a stat...
Fuel taxes set off inflation worries at Monetary Policy Committee meetingThe RBI has been forced to halt the rate cuts they planned, with inflationary pressures continuing to rise. In July, the country's wholesal...
Rate standstill fails to hide emerging taper debate on Mint RoadUltra-easy money might not be available for too long as a dissenting voice on the central bank panel points to increasing recognition of br...
Jayanth Varma, the lone dissenter on RBI's policy stanceThe policy statement noted that the recovery remains uneven across sectors and needs to be supported by all policy makers. The Reserve Bank...
Steep yield curve sparks debate among India’s rate settersJ.R. Varma, a member of the rate-setting panel, sparked the discourse when he argued that the nation’s steep yield curve reflected a lack o...
RBI vs markets: The tug-of-war and the damage controlWhat played out in the Indian bond markets over the past two months and what the Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das delivered o...
Markets, Rural and International Experts: Meet the three newly appointed MPC membersWith a wide variety of expertise, the nomination of new Monetary Policy Committee members has raised hopes of that growth would take a fron...
- Unlisted cos' sweat equity may be capped at Rs 5 cr
The JR Varma Committee, appointed by the department of company affairs (DCA), has suggested that the issue of sweat equity by an unlisted p...