RBI may cut repo rate by 25 bps due to weak economic activity, inflation says Goldman Sachs

Reserve Bank of India is likely to cut repo rate by 25 basis points in the April policy due to weak economic activity, benign inflation and soft global growth,... Read more »

Economists discuss India’s slowdown with RBI governor

Economists expressed concerns over a sharp slowdown in the Indian economy and pitched for a monetary policy boost to support growth at a meeting with the Reserve Bank of... Read more »

RBI disapproves of IDBI’s change of name

The IDBI Bank’s proposal for changing its name has not found any favour from the Reserve Bank of India, sources said. The board of IDBI Bank last month proposed... Read more »

Reserve Bank of India to swap rupees for dollars with domestic banks

The Reserve Bank of India’s $5 billion plan to exchange rupees for dollars with domestic banks will help achieve its twin objectives of decreasing interest rates while at the... Read more »

RBI relaxes norms for White Label ATMS (WTAs).

The Reserve Bank of India relaxes the business guidelines for white label ATMs allowing them to redirect wholesale cash from the central bank. Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) set up,... Read more »

RBI Governor to meet top bank officials by end of this month

Governor of Reserve Bank of India Shantikanta Das said that he would meet top officials of state-run and private sector banks by the end of this month. They will... Read more »

RBI to give interim dividend of Rs 28,000 crore to government

RBI will be paying Rs 28,000 crore as interim dividend to the government. This amount would help the Centre meets its revised budget estimates which includes an allocation for... Read more »

CIC raps RBI for non disclosure of demonetisation data

The Central Information Commission asked the RBI to come clean on “perfunctory handling” of an RTI application. The application wished to seek records to the RBI board meetings where... Read more »

RBI gives Yes Bank clean chit, Yes Bank shares recovered

Yes Bank has breathed a sigh of relief as it was under pressure last year to bring in a new CEO along with coherent methods by the RBI to... Read more »

RBI will help recast Rs 1 trillion worth loans for MSMEs.

The Reserve Bank’s restructuring initiative for small businesses announced last month will help recast Rs 1 trillion of loans for 700,000 eligible micro, small and medium enterprises, said a... Read more »