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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged for 11th time in a row at 6.5 per cent
Business | Dec 06, 2024, 10:29 AM ISTThe Reserve Bank of India on Friday announced monetary policy. It last hiked the repo rate to 6.5 per cent in February 2023 and since then it has held the rate at the same level.
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RBI rules out review of action against Paytm Payments Bank, to issue FAQ this week
Business | Feb 12, 2024, 09:02 PM ISTReserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said there was "hardly any room" to review the action taken against Paytm Payments Bank.
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Sensex crashes over 700 points, Nifty declines 220 points after RBI keeps repo rate unchanged
Business | Feb 08, 2024, 01:14 PM ISTThe RBI announced its decision to keep the repo rate unchanged for the sixth consecutive time at 6.50 per cent.
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RBI projects 7 per cent GDP growth for FY25, lower than FY24 projection of 7.30 per cent
Business | Feb 08, 2024, 12:19 PM ISTThe real GDP growth for FY25 is forecast at 7 per cent, with growth rates of 7.2 per cent and 6.8 per cent expected in the June and September quarters.
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RBI Monetary Policy Meeting: Will Shaktikanta Das-led MPC keep repo rate stance unchanged?
Business | Feb 08, 2024, 07:21 AM ISTThe RBI has kept the repo rate steady at 6.50 per cent over the past year, last raising it in February 2023 from 6.25 per cent.
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Expect Indian economy to grow 7 per cent in FY25: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
Business | Jan 17, 2024, 06:59 PM ISTThe governor said that structural reforms by the government in recent years have boosted the medium- and long-term growth prospects of the economy.
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Inflation moderating, moving towards 4 per cent target: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
Business | Jan 17, 2024, 06:28 PM ISTSpeaking at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, the governor expressed confidence in the effectiveness of monetary policy, stating that core inflation has been steadily decreasing.
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What is good for another market need not be good for us: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
Business | Jan 11, 2024, 02:01 PM ISTThe governor's comments were made in response to the recent approval by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for the creation of bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States.
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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das ranked top central banker globally
Business | Sep 02, 2023, 11:42 PM ISTDas has been placed at the top of the list of three central bank governors who have been rated A+.
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Will Rs 1,000 notes make a comeback? Here's what RBI Governor says
Business | May 22, 2023, 03:04 PM ISTThe Rs 2,000 currency notes were introduced in the market after Modi government's demonitisation move when Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes were banned in November 2016.
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RBI likely to slow down pace of rate hikes, may raise rates by 0.25 pc in Sept: Deutsche Bank
Business | Aug 22, 2022, 09:30 PM ISTRBI rate hike: In a report, the Germany-based bank said the RBI will respond with a slower pace of rate hikes from here, basing the expectation on the recently released minutes of the last meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged 11th time in a row at 4%; cuts FY23 GDP to 7.2%
Business | Apr 08, 2022, 01:33 PM ISTRBI on Friday kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent and decided to continue with its accommodative stance despite rising inflation.
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Govt extends RBI governor Shaktikanta Das' term for another 3 years
Business | Oct 29, 2021, 08:09 AM ISTShaktikanta Das was appointed as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor in December 2018.
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RBI keeps policy rate unchanged for 6th time in a row; cuts growth forecast to 9.5%
Business | Jun 04, 2021, 10:52 AM ISTRBI has decided to leave benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent. This is the sixth time in a row that RBI has maintained status quo.
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RTGS services to be available 24X7 from tonight. Details here
Business | Dec 13, 2020, 12:48 PM ISTRTGS, which started on March 26, 2004 with a soft launch involving four banks, presently handles 6.35 lakh transactions daily for a value of Rs 4.17 lakh crore across 237 participant banks.
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RBI hikes limit for contactless card transaction to Rs 5,000 from Rs 2,000
Business | Dec 04, 2020, 11:30 AM ISTRBI Governor Shaktikanta Das made the announcement while announcing the decisions taken by RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
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RBI Monetary Policy: RBI maintains status quo 3rd time in a row, keeps Repo Rate unchanged at 4%
Business | Dec 04, 2020, 11:39 AM ISTMonetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent and continued with its accommodative stance to support growth. The committee, which has cut rates by 115 basis points since the Covid-19 crisis hit in March, has kept rates on hold since May.
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Economic recovery stronger than expected: RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das
Business | Nov 26, 2020, 03:01 PM ISTSpeaking at the annual day event of Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association of India (FEDAI), Das said there are downside risks to growth across the world and also in India.
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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das tests positive for COVID-19
India | Oct 25, 2020, 07:34 PM ISTShaktikanta Das, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday.
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Second wave of COVID-19 could hamper nascent recovery: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
Business | Oct 23, 2020, 09:19 PM ISTRBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has said the risk of a second wave of COVID-19 could put sand in the wheels of the nascent recovery while his deputy M D Patra opined that it might take years to regain the output lost on account of the pandemic.