Fiscal stress deepens across states as all 28 post deficits in FY25: CAG reportIndia's states continued to face mounting fiscal pressures in 2024-25, with all 28 states reporting fiscal deficits and their combined liab...
16 Jun, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
US-Iran peace deal: Is it enough to end the 2-year drought for Nifty bulls, bring FIIs back?A US-Iran peace framework has sparked a sharp rally in Indian markets, sending crude oil prices lower, strengthening the rupee and promptin...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
India's current account deficit to remain 1.5-1.7% of GDP in FY27 but RBI measures may turn BoP surplus: SBI ReportIndia's current account deficit is projected for FY27. However, Reserve Bank of India measures are anticipated to improve the country's ext...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
From tax exemption to FCNR(B) deposits: How India is trying to attract foreign capitalIndia is taking steps to attract foreign investment and boost its economy. The Reserve Bank of India and the government have introduced new...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
RBI's reform package could pull $40-75b inflows, push rupee to 92-93 and keep August rate on holdThe RBI's recent announcements are expected to attract substantial foreign capital, potentially strengthening the rupee. Analysts anticipat...
06 Jun, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
RBI's dividend gives Govt fiscal breathing space amid crude oil pressures: Kotak Securities Anindya BanerjeeThe Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) record dividend payout of Rs 2.87 lakh crore is expected to directly repair the government's balance shee...
28 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
RBI declares record Rs 2.87 lakh crore dividend to cushion war shockThe Reserve Bank of India announced a record surplus transfer to the government for FY26, though it falls short of budget estimates. This s...
23 May, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Indian bonds end volatile session lower as rate hike bets riseIndian bonds experienced a downturn as reports surfaced of the Reserve Bank of India considering interest rate hikes to bolster the rupee. ...
22 May, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
US Treasury selloff hits Indian bonds, rupeeIndian government bonds declined early Wednesday as rising U.S. Treasury yields diminished the appeal of emerging-market debt, leading to o...
20 May, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Resilient, not shock-free: India charts path through war jittersIndia's economy faces challenges from the West Asia conflict. Rising oil prices and trade disruptions are impacting India. However, strong ...
06 May, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
RBI monetary policy: Call below repo to comfort banks"Our attempt, of course, is to keep the WACR as near as possible to the policy rate. However, in times like this when there is so much unce...
09 Apr, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Fiscal deficit of govt to ease by 20 to 30 bps to 4.2% of GDP by RBI's bumper dividend: SBIState Bank of India reports that the central government's fiscal deficit could decrease by 20-30 basis points to 4.2% of GDP due to a signi...
24 May, 2025, 11.02 AM IST
Spurt in India's liquidity surplus may not sustain through FY endIndia's banking system liquidity surplus has averaged above 1.50 trillion rupees ($18.11 billion) on a daily basis from Dec. 1 to Dec. 14, ...
16 Dec, 2022, 05.24 PM IST
The liquidity debate: Surplus or deficit?There's a realisation in the RBI that its liquidity framework needs a revamp, so there comes a new panel. ET explains why the time has come...
26 Jun, 2019, 07.17 AM IST
RBI’s bond purchases easing liquidity crunchThe liquidity gauge was in the deficit range of Rs 165-2,365 crore (net) in December.
04 Jan, 2019, 10.33 AM IST
RBI may go bond shopping ahead of festive seasonOn October 24, the banking system was running a deficit of Rs 14,900 crore, according to India Ratings citing RBI data.
26 Oct, 2016, 08.22 AM IST
- Govt's piling up surplus funds with RBI once again
The government is again back to its old tricks. It has again started piling up unspent revenue with the Reserve Bank of India.
13 Nov, 2007, 05.16 AM IST