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
PBOC activates open market outright reverse repo operations facilityChina's central bank has activated a new monthly reverse repo operations facility aimed at maintaining liquidity and enhancing monetary pol...
28 Oct, 2024, 07.39 AM IST
New York Fed's reverse repo facility sees cash surge on last day of Q3Eligible firms have placed $465.6 billion in the New York Federal Reserve’s reverse repo facility, the largest amount since late June. This...
01 Oct, 2024, 07.33 AM IST
Fed's reverse repo drops to lowest in over 3 yearsThe New York Federal Reserve's overnight reverse repo facility recorded its lowest inflow since May 2021 at $316.246 billion on Monday. Inv...
06 Aug, 2024, 01.28 PM IST
Fed reverse repo facility hits record $2.554 trillionThe New York Fed said that its reverse repo facility took in $2.554 trillion in cash from money market funds and other eligible financial f...
31 Dec, 2022, 09.30 AM IST
Repo, reverse repo rates still relevant?A non-collateralised band around the repo rate provides a damping effect, and its imposition was delayed by the pandemic. The repo and reve...
12 Apr, 2022, 09.40 AM IST
RBI cuts reverse repo’s relevance by new routeIn a quiet move, the RBI has managed to reduce the relevance of the reverse repo rate. Reverse repo is the rate at which the RBI borrows fr...
14 Feb, 2022, 07.30 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
Yields rise before Fed meeting statement, retail sales disappointThe Fed is not expected to announce any plans to pare its bond purchases until its August Jackson Hole economic symposium, though it may in...
15 Jun, 2021, 08.48 PM IST
Need for non-collateralized reverse repo operations: SBI Report"Given that 2020 is going to be an exceptional year with government borrowings set to jump, we believe the time has now come for increasing...
08 May, 2020, 05.57 PM IST
Govt bonds firm up, call rates turn lowerThe 7.17 per cent government security maturing in 2028 rose to Rs 96.1950 from Rs 95.9575.
09 Aug, 2018, 08.15 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
Demonetisation - Banks park record Rs 1.8L crore with RBIReverse repo is a banking facility through which banks park their excess funds with the RBI, while in case of fund crunch they borrow from ...
17 Nov, 2016, 11.50 AM IST
Beyond the jargon: Here's what RBI meant by MSF, LAF and repo rate measuresMarginal standing facility is a window for banks to borrow from Reserve Bank of India in emergency situation when inter-bank liquidity drie...
20 Sep, 2013, 03.55 PM IST
- Use only repo rate to signal monetary stance: RBI Panel
RBI should weed out many measures it uses to convey monetary policy stance and stick to the single ‘repo rate’ like the developed markets, ...
16 Mar, 2011, 06.33 AM IST
- Bond traders rake in big profit with money market arbitrage
Bond dealers have made a neat profit over the past few days by arbitraging between the money market and the RBI's reverse repo facility.
26 Aug, 2010, 05.41 AM IST
- Banks make a killing on arbitrage opportunity
Banks borrow from clearing corp at sub-1% and lend to RBI at 3.5% using reverse repo route.
10 Apr, 2009, 03.02 AM IST