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RBI raises policy rates by 25 bps
17 Mar 2011
RBI raised the repo rate to 6.75 per cent from 6.50 per cent and the reverse repo rate to 5.75 per cent from 5.5 per cent, with immediate effect
Forex reserves surge $1.8 to $302.59 billion
12 Mar 2011
Most banks strong enough to meet Basel III norms: Subbarao
04 Mar 2011
Indian banks overall have sufficient capital to meet the new Basel III standard though a few may need to augment their capital, RBI governor D. Subbarao has said.
RBI defers move to cap private bank salaries
24 Feb 2011
RBI survey puts India's FY'11 GDP growth at 8.7 per cent
03 Feb 2011
Forecasters now expect real GDP growth rate in 2010-11 to be 8.7 per cent against 8.5 per cent projected in the previous survey
Credit cards account for 24 per cent of complaints received by banking ombudsman in 2009-10
02 Feb 2011
India's forex reserves close to $300-bn
29 Jan 2011
RBI hikes key rates by 0.25 per cent
25 Jan 2011
Hoping to put the brakes on soaring inflation, the Reserve Bank of India today hiked its key interest rates (repo and reverse repo) by expected 0.25 percentage point each
Anand Sinha takes over as RBI deputy governor
19 Jan 2011
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