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Even with potential cut in repo rate, bank deposit rates unlikely to be lo
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A research report highlighted that even if the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announces a rate cut, deposit costs in the banking system are expected to remain high due to the prevailing high credit-to-deposit ratio.
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Rising inflation may push RBI to continue with neutral stance for a longer
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The soaring figures of retail inflation in September could force the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to continue with neutral stance for a longer duration, stated SBI research, adding that "first rate cut could be based on growth, and need not be inflation."
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If rate cut happens in Feb, it will come with significant downward revisio
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep the repo rate unchanged and change the policy stance to neutral indicates that inflation is still the main concern for the central bank, according to a research report by Union Bank of India.
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Rate cut likely in December amid continued concerns on inflation and geo-p
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Joshi said, "This signals circumspection, it also underscores the likelihood of a rate cut in December. The outsized US Federal Reserve rate cut of 50 basis points in September marked complete and a decisive turn in monetary policy among major central banks. Yet, for emerging market peers, d
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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pc, changes stance to neutral to alig
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The decision was made with a majority vote of 5 out of 6 MPC members. The standing deposit facility (SDF) rate remains steady at 6.25 per cent, while the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and the bank rate are both maintained at 6.75 per cent.
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RBI will evaluate global commodity prices before deciding on rate cut: Yes
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) ongoing meeting draws attention, experts widely believe that the central bank will not announce any changes to the repo rate during this session.
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Non-lending financial service companies are better placed than banks in a
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The non-lending financial service companies are better equipped to manage the impacts of rate cuts compared to traditional lending businesses, highlighted a report by Deven Choksey Research.
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RBI's potential 50 bps rate cut will have 15-20 bps impact on bank's net i
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
If the Reserve Bank of India goes for a potential 50 basis point (bp) cut in the repo rate, it is expected to negatively impact the net interest margins (NIMs) of large private banks by 15-20 basis points, highlighted a report by Nomura.
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RBI is unlikely to cut rate or change status in Oct 9 monetary policy: BoB
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to uphold the status quo on both policy rate and stance for the tenth consecutive time in its October policy meet, says a research report by the Bank of Baroda (BoB).
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India's forex reserve touches fresh record high of USD 692.3 billion
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves scaled a new high of USD 692.296 billion, jumping by USD 2.838 billion in the week that ended on September 20, as per the data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.
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Jefferies expects 25 basis points repo rate cut by RBI this year
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points this year, and cumulatively by 1 percentage point as part of its departure from steady monetary policy, said investment banking company Jefferies in a report.
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Deposit growth in India expected to slow to 11.2 pc YoY in 2025: Report
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The deposit growth in the country will decelerate to 11.2 per cent YoY in fiscal year 2025, as banks face slower mobilisation of new deposits, highlights a report by B&K Securities.
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