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Rbi Credit Policy

RBI credit policy, or the RBI Monetary Policy, is a policy adopted by India’s monetary authority – the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – to control either the interest rate payable for very short-term borrowing or the money supply. More

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  • Now, claim compensation for delay in rectifying errors in credit reports May 22, 2023 05:18 PM IST

    Now, claim compensation for delay in rectifying errors in credit reports

    RBI has announced measures to let borrowers seek compensation for delay in updation or rectification of credit reports, improve transparency in credit information companies’ disclosures

  • Macro data, RBI policy, updates on Russia-Ukraine war to drive markets this week: Analysts April 03, 2022 12:09 PM IST

    Macro data, RBI policy, updates on Russia-Ukraine war to drive markets this week: Analysts

    Last week, the Sensex zoomed 1,914.49 points or 3.33 per cent while the Nifty climbed 517.45 points or 3.01 per cent. Equity markets began the new financial year with smart gains on Friday, with the Sensex rallying over 708 points to recapture the 59,000-mark.

  • Big Story | RBI keeps rates unchanged, says growth is slowly returning back October 09, 2020 07:17 PM IST

    Big Story | RBI keeps rates unchanged, says growth is slowly returning back

    In this edition of Big Story, check out the key announcements from the MPC meet

  • RBI Monetary Policy key takeaways | See need for adjustment in interest rates on small saving schemes, says Shaktikanta Das February 06, 2020 04:33 PM IST

    RBI Monetary Policy key takeaways | See need for adjustment in interest rates on small saving schemes, says Shaktikanta Das

    Maintaining surplus liquidity for better transmission, says Shaktikanta Das

  • RBI credit policy | 50 bps rate cut hopes are ambitious, says SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar December 04, 2019 03:36 PM IST

    RBI credit policy | 50 bps rate cut hopes are ambitious, says SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar

    The central bank will be announcing its fifth bi-monthly policy statement on December 5.

  • Consumer confidence tumbles in July over jobs, eco situation: RBI survey August 08, 2019 10:38 AM IST

    Consumer confidence tumbles in July over jobs, eco situation: RBI survey

  • RBI raises H1FY20 consumer inflation estimate to 3-3.1% from 2.9-3% June 06, 2019 12:33 PM IST

    RBI raises H1FY20 consumer inflation estimate to 3-3.1% from 2.9-3%

    The Reserve Bank of India cut the repo rate by 25 bps, from 6 percent to 5.75 percent.

  • RBI Credit Policy: Here are 10 key takeaways June 06, 2019 01:54 PM IST

    RBI Credit Policy: Here are 10 key takeaways

    Here are the key takeaways from the RBI credit policy announced on June 6.

  • Comment | Who is right -- RBI or its panel of professional forecasters? February 08, 2019 03:47 PM IST

    Comment | Who is right -- RBI or its panel of professional forecasters?

    The panel of forecasters say inflation will be higher

  • RBI credit policy: Economists polled differ over rate cut, but see change in stance to neutral February 06, 2019 05:03 PM IST

    RBI credit policy: Economists polled differ over rate cut, but see change in stance to neutral

    The monetary policy committee has maintained a stance of calibrated tightening so far

  • Jaitley hints interim budget could be bigger than a vote on account, pitches for lower interest rate January 18, 2019 04:36 PM IST

    Jaitley hints interim budget could be bigger than a vote on account, pitches for lower interest rate

    Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said India can't have a real rate of interest that's higher than anywhere else in the world

  • Quick Take | Slowdown? What slowdown? December 05, 2018 11:25 AM IST

    Quick Take | Slowdown? What slowdown?

    The Nikkei Purchasing Managers’ index for November shows a buoyant Indian economy

  • RBI credit policy: No rate action and signs of a truce December 04, 2018 07:54 PM IST

    RBI credit policy: No rate action and signs of a truce

    This is the first policy after the rift between the Reserve Bank of India and government came to light and the tone and measures will be the first sign of who is ceding ground.

  • Quick Take | High real rates are a clear reason for RBI to pause December 04, 2018 03:36 PM IST

    Quick Take | High real rates are a clear reason for RBI to pause

    In any case, these factors and a growth slowdown, especially as rural distress deepens, should prompt the rate setting committee to reverse the monetary policy stance to neutral from the current mode of 'calibrated tightening

  • RBI Monetary Policy: Central bank maintains FY18 growth forecast at 7.3% August 02, 2017 06:54 PM IST

    RBI Monetary Policy: Central bank maintains FY18 growth forecast at 7.3%

    While improving external demand conditions will support economy, significant global political risks remain, the RBI Monetary Policy Committee said.

  • Question of special dividend does not arise: RBI Guv Urjit Patel December 08, 2016 11:46 AM IST

    Question of special dividend does not arise: RBI Guv Urjit Patel

    Actually the withdrawal of legal tender characteristic does not extinguish any of the RBI's balance sheets, and therefore is no implication on the balance sheet as of now, Patel said at a media briefing post the credit policy

  • RBI cuts FY17 GDP growth 50 bps to 7.1% on demonetisation blow December 07, 2016 04:06 PM IST

    RBI cuts FY17 GDP growth 50 bps to 7.1% on demonetisation blow

    The central bank sees near term downside risks travelling through two major channels: (a) disruptions in economic activity in cash-intensive sectors such as retail trade, hotels & restaurants and transportation, and in the unorganised sector; (b) contraction in aggregate demand because of the 'wealth effect'.

  • RBI Policy: Governor Rajan keeps key rates unchanged August 09, 2016 01:41 PM IST

    RBI Policy: Governor Rajan keeps key rates unchanged

    Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan kept key rates unchanged at his last policy review before he bids adieu early September.

  • SBI may test Rs 160, BoB Rs 110-111: Rajat Bose February 02, 2016 09:35 AM IST

    SBI may test Rs 160, BoB Rs 110-111: Rajat Bose

    Rajat Bose of rajatkbose.com is of the view that SBI may test Rs 160 while Bank of Baroda may hit Rs 110-111.

  • A 1-minute snapshot of RBI's credit policy statement June 02, 2015 12:31 PM IST

    A 1-minute snapshot of RBI's credit policy statement

    Leading indicators of services sector activity are emitting mixed signals.Slowdown in tourist arrivals, railway traffic and international air passenger and freight traffic could affect hotels, restaurants and transport firms

  • Sensex, Nifty end flat; pvt banks fall ahead of RBI policy June 01, 2015 05:36 PM IST

    Sensex, Nifty end flat; pvt banks fall ahead of RBI policy

    A CNBC-TV18 poll showed that 70 percent of the bankers, bond dealers and economists expect a 25 basis-point repo rate cut while SLR and CRR rates are expected to be kept unchanged.

  • CARE expects 25 bps rate cut in monetary policy post budget February 03, 2015 04:57 PM IST

    CARE expects 25 bps rate cut in monetary policy post budget

    CARE Ratings expects RBI to reduce the repo rate by 25 bps in the post budget policy, provided the inflation numbers for January have moved in downward direction. Based on ceteris paribus conditions we still expect rates to be cut by another 75 bps this calendar year, says the report.

  • Global cues mixed; will RBI give Nifty a reason to cheer? February 03, 2015 09:11 AM IST

    Global cues mixed; will RBI give Nifty a reason to cheer?

    Global cues, meanwhile, are positive with the US markets rallying with the Dow rising 200 points on encouraging news from the eurozone and stronger oil prices.

  • Sensex, Nifty end lower ahead of RBI meet; Mid, Smallcap up February 02, 2015 05:32 PM IST

    Sensex, Nifty end lower ahead of RBI meet; Mid, Smallcap up

    The broader markets outperformed benchmarks with the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices rising 0.6 percent and 1.1 percent, respectively.

  • Pre-Budget rally likely; upbeat on financials, IT: Experts January 31, 2015 05:50 PM IST

    Pre-Budget rally likely; upbeat on financials, IT: Experts

    R Venkatraman, MD, IIFL believes that weak earnings were already factored in by the market and expects 2015 also to be a good year as 2014 but says one should not expect 30-40 percent returns.