Viral Acharya resigns as RBI deputy governor six months before his term ends

RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya, who was the face of central bank’s Independence, has reportedly resigned six months before the scheduled end of his term. Acharya, who joined the... Read more »

RBI policy rate cuts may not affect private investments: CMIE

The Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) has said that the past data would not indicate that a reduction in interest rates necessarily translates to rise in investments. In... Read more »

Bankers approve the accommodative stance of the monetary policy 

Bankers have rejoiced as the RBI slashed interest rates and changed the policy stance from neutral to an accommodative one. The repo rate is now positioned at 5.75%. While... Read more »

RBI cuts rates by 25 basis points, policy stance changed to unanimous

For the third time in a row, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) today slashed interest rates by 25 basis points, as was widely expected.... Read more »