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RBI may announce 25 bps rate cut in August to boost credit growth ahead of
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to announce a 25 basis points (bps) repo rate cut in the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled from August 5 to 7, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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RBI to hold policy rates unchanged in August MPC meeting despite 25 % US t
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the new 25 per cent tariff from the US, economists believe the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep the key interest rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent in its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled from August 5 to 7.
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Reserve Bank focuses more on outlook than current data for monetary policy
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
RBI Governor, Sanjay Malhotra in his address at the Financial Express BFSI Summit highlighted that the central bank's monetary policies are forward-looking and the Monetary Policy Committee of India (MPC) will focus more on outlook than current data.
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India Ratings slashes GDP forecast below RBI estimates, citing headwinds
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has slashed India's GDP projections for 2025-26 to 6.3 per cent, a 30 basis points lower than its earlier forecast of 6.6 per cent in December 2024.
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RBI may go for another 25 bps rate cut in August, repo rate to come down a
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may go for another cut in the policy rate of 25 basis points (bps) in the upcoming August policy meeting, bringing it down to 5.25 per cent, according to a report by ICICI Bank.
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India's consumption demand improves in Q1FY26, hints a softer monetary pol
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Indian economy is showing signs of improving consumption demand in the first quarter of the financial year 2025-26 (Q1FY26), according to a recent report by Bank of Baroda.
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Indian banks need to improve deposit strategies with volatile interest rat
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
As Indian savers increasingly explore mutual funds, pensions, and direct investments, among others, banks will need to leverage data science to understand depositor behavior and tailor their products, a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study suggest.
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RBI rate cuts lead to cooling in both credit offtake and deposit growth: R
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With a 100 basis point repo rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) since February, Credit offtake and deposit growth have cooled, noted a report by CareEdge.
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FY26 poised for decent growth amid falling inflation and monetary policy s
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A significant drop in inflation, a healthy crop outlook, a normal monsoon, and changes in monetary policy have created a positive outlook for FY26 across sectors such as automobiles, consumer durables, FMCG, and building materials, noted a report by Centrum.
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RBI's Cash Reserve Ratio cut to boost credit growth by 1.4 to 1.5 per cent
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The recent cut in the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) during the monetary policy announcement by the Reserve Bank of India is expected to create room for additional credit growth of 1.4-1.5 per cent, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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US Fed keeps benchmark interest rate unchanged
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided to keep benchmark interest rate unchanged at a range of 4.25 to 4.5 percent, amid ongoing trade policy shifts and growing pressure from President Donald Trump, The Hill reported.
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Cut In Repo Rate: Know Why Booking FD On Wizely App Now Can Be Smart
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 9: To manage inflation and maintain economic stability, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) updates the repo rate periodically. This shift in monetary policy has significant implications for various financial instruments, particularly Fixed Deposits (FDs). For po
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