The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep the terminal rate at 5.5 per cent for some time in the near-term, asserted Bank of Baroda Economist Jahnavi Prabhakar, citing the central bank's guidance that future actions will be data dependent and on basis of ongoing development on extern
As the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee keeps the policy rates unchanged on Wednesday, Economists have largely welcomed the decision to hold the policy repo rate steady, viewing it as a balanced approach.
Corporates are increasingly relying on the bond market to raise funds as the transmission of policy rate cuts is faster in the money market compared to banks, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday while announcing the policy rates.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra will announce the policy rates today at 10 AM in Mumbai as the three-day monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting will conclude.
The transmission of policy rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is visible in the outstanding books of banks and fresh loans are given at relatively higher margins, according to a recent report by CareEdge Ratings.
The RBI has already frontloaded the rate cuts, anticipating the moderation in inflation, and it is unlikely the central bank would go for further rate cuts unless economic growth concerns aggravate, CareEdge said in a pre-monetary policy review meeting.
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).
The likelihood of a 25 basis points rate cut by the US Federal Reserve in September has increased, but the final decision will depend on upcoming economic data, according to a recent report by ICICI Bank.
Soft urban consumption and an uncertain external demand environment have created scope for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ease policy rates, a report by ICICI Bank said, as the central bank navigates a data-dependent approach amid a neutral stance.
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.
The possibility of a US Federal Reserve rate cut in September remains open, but it will largely depend on how the labor market and inflation evolve, noted a recent report by Union Bank of India research.
Indian banks witnessed significant gains in market capitalization during the April-June quarter of 2025, driven by falling interest rates and increased liquidity, which collectively attracted investor confidence.