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RBI keeps policy repo rate unchanged at 4%
07 Jun 2021
With accommodative domestic monetary and financial conditions, supportive economic activity and a steady vaccination programme, RBI expects a faster normalisation of economic activity with real GDP growth of 9.5 per cent in 2021-22, consisting of 18.5 per cent in Q1; 7.9 per cent in Q2; 7.2 per cent in Q3; and 6.6 per cent in Q4 of 2021-22
RBI to transfer Rs99,122 crore surplus to govt
21 May 2021
Covid care: RBI opens Rs50,000-cr liquidity tap for banks
06 May 2021
Under the scheme, banks can tap into the window to provide loans of up to 3 years’ tenor to various entities, including vaccine manufactures and suppliers, importers/suppliers of medical devices and Covid-related drugs, hospitals/dispensaries, pathology labs, suppliers of oxygen and ventilators and logistics firms as also patients for treatment
RBI keeps poliy repo rate unchanged at 4%
07 Apr 2021
RBI noted that since the MPC’s meeting in February, lingering effects of the slowdown in the global economy in Q4 of 2020 have persisted, high frequency indicators vehicle sales, railway freight traffic, toll collections, goods and services tax revenues, e-way bills, and steel consumption suggest that a gradual but uneven recovery may be forming
RBI keeps policy rates unchanged amidst abundant liquidity
08 Feb 2021
With benign inflation, weak aggregate demand and buoyant financial markets, the Monetary Policy Committee of the RBI decided to remain accommodative without easing its policy repo rate
RBI keeps rates on hold as inflation spikes; sees delay in growth revival
08 Dec 2020
On growth prospects of the economy, RBI said the signs of recovery are far from being broadbased and are dependent on sustained policy support
Alibi for the Reserve Bank!
08 Dec 2020
Corporates may bring stability to banks they operate, but at the cost of the economy, which could be rendered unstable by the urge to serve themselves
DBS expands nearly 20-fold in India with Lakshmi Vilas Bank in its fold
01 Dec 2020
DBS, Southeast Asia’s largest lender, which had until recently just over 30 branches in India, has now added more than 550 branches and 900-plus ATMs
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