Banking liquidity falls to fiscal-year low, pushes up money market ratesMoney market rates have risen as banking system liquidity dropped to its lowest this fiscal year. Advanced tax outflows caused this liquidi...
19 Jun, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
RBI to continue to use overnight weighted average call rate as the operating target for monetary policyIt would, however, track other overnight money market segments in a bid to ensure orderly evolution of money market rates and smoothen tran...
01 Oct, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
RBI's panel for continuation of Weighted Average Call Rate as operating target of monetary policyReserve Bank of India panel suggests keeping overnight Weighted Average Call Rate as monetary policy's operating target. Variable rate repo...
06 Aug, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
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...
06 Aug, 2025, 05.49 AM IST
RBI begins fine tuning rates by conducting simultaneous VRR and VRRR auctionsThe Reserve Bank of India will conduct a VRRR auction on Friday to absorb ₹1.25 lakh crore, following repo injections amid fluctuating call...
25 Jul, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Once bitten, twice shy: Banks wary of parking funds with RBI after rate joltIndian banks will likely be cautious at the Reserve Bank of India's reverse repo auction. A recent cash crunch forced banks to borrow overn...
24 Jul, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
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 ...
24 Jul, 2025, 12.32 AM IST
India liquidity surplus may not push growth in bank credit up, JP Morgan economists sayJ.P. Morgan economists suggest that the Reserve Bank of India's liquidity surplus may not significantly boost bank lending or credit growth...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.33 PM IST
India central bank's operations to keep overnight rates within policy corridor, analysts sayAnalysts suggest the RBI's strategy of liquidity withdrawal will likely maintain overnight interbank lending rates within the policy corrid...
04 Jul, 2025, 12.54 PM IST
Fall in call market volumes makes transmission of repo rate trickyThe Reserve Bank of India is struggling with rate transmission due to the dominance of other money market segments over the interbank call ...
28 Oct, 2024, 05.44 AM IST
Banks flag high overnight rates, liquidity termsIndian banks have urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to find a more even-handed way to distribute liquidity and narrow the gap between o...
17 May, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Fed establishes standing repo facilities to support money marketsThrough the facility for foreign and international monetary authorities, known as the FIMA repo facility, the US central bank will enter in...
29 Jul, 2021, 08.13 AM IST
Fed wins year-end repo battle, but war to control rates drags onIt has also been bolstering system reserves through Treasury bill purchases.
01 Jan, 2020, 08.01 AM IST
RBI group suggests longer term repo for liquidity managementMinimizing RBI's role in daily liquidity management would incentivise banks to trade among themselves.
26 Sep, 2019, 08.41 PM IST
Better G-secs management can lower rates, help government save Rs 10K crore: Report"The RBI needs to avoid disruptive modes of liquidity absorption, instead it should ensure that there is favourable demand-supply balance f...
02 Apr, 2017, 03.21 PM IST
T-Bill rates spurt as investors link price to term repoInterest rates on 3-mth T-bills have spiked to as high as 8.80-8.90% with investors pricing them in relation to term repo rates instead of ...
22 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- ET in the classroom: All about rate corridor
The RBI has raised repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.75% and reverse repo rate by 50 basis points to 4.5%. This has narrowed rate corridor ...
29 Jul, 2010, 02.54 AM IST