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    Rupee may be undervalued despite market depreciation bias: RBI Governor

    Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said financial markets can often behave irrationally in the short term and suggested that several indicators point to the rupee being undervalued rather than overvalued. Speaking at the post-policy press conference following the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decision, Malhotra said market perceptions and.

    RBI May Begin Rate-Hike Cycle As Inflation Rises, Repo Rate Could Move Towards 6.5%

    New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India is expected to begin a rate-hike cycle as headline inflation and wholesale price inflation accelerate, with the policy repo likely to move closer to 6.5 per cent, a report said on Tuesday. Early Signs Of Policy Shift The report from Systematix Group states the early-October MPC meeting may.

    India becomes world’s 4th largest forex holder

    Mumbai: India has become the fourth-largest holder of foreign exchange reserves in the world after the record surge in dollar inflows triggered by the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) foreign currency non-resident (bank) (FCNR(B) deposits scheme, according to data. With the $44.9 billion increase in its forex kitty to a record $785.7 billion during the.

    RBI should implement two 25‑bps hikes, oil shock could push inflation above 6.5 pc: Report

    New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should implement a 25 basis-point rate hike by October, followed by another 25 bps in December, as rising global oil and commodity prices and early signs of inflation generalisation warrant pre-emptive action, a new report has said. The report from SBI Research said its call is “agnostic”.

    LIC gets RBI approval for up to 9.99 pc stake in ICICI Bank

    New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved state-owned insurer Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to acquire an aggregate holding of up to 9.99 per cent of the paid-up share capital or voting rights in ICICI Bank, the private lender said in a regulatory filing on Saturday. ICICI Bank said it received.

    RBI’s Dollar-Rupee Swap Facility Attracts $73 Billion Forex in 11 Weeks

    The Reserve Bank of India's special USD-INR forex swap facility for FCNR(B) deposits, Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings (OFCB), and External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), launched on June 8, has driven an unprecedented surge in foreign exchange inflows into the country to the tune US $73 billion as on August 21, according to a Finance Ministry statement on Monday.

    RBI to stay in ‘wait-and-watch’ mode, supply side induced hike in inflation under watch

    New Delhi: While a policy rate hike is surely not a zero probability event, the bar for the same appears high for now, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) likely to look through the supply side induced increase in inflation, according to a new report. Yes Bank’s own estimates indicate headline WPI averaging 9.0.

    RBI regulatory reset could unlock $50 billion in capital

    New Delhi: India’s banking sector could attract nearly $50 billion due to the Reserve Bank of India’s recent liquidity measures and regulatory changes, potentially strengthening capital buffers and liquidity, a report said on Friday. The report from consulting company Uniqus Consultech said banks have already mobilised $36.7 billion under the RBI’s FCNR(B) deposit scheme and.

    RBI invites public comments on new draft rules for banks to fix interest rates on loans

    Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday issued a proposed harmonised framework for the determination of interest rates on both fixed-rate and floating-rate loans across banks, NBFCs, and other regulated lenders, with tighter rules around benchmark-linked lending and spread revisions. The directions, proposed to take effect from April 1, 2027, are aimed at ensuring.

    RBI policy, Q1 earnings and global cues likely to drive Dalal Street after strong weekly rebound

    Mumbai: Indian equity markets will enter the new trading week with investors closely tracking the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy decision, a fresh round of June quarter earnings, global geopolitical developments, crude oil prices and foreign institutional investor (FII) flows after benchmark indices staged a strong recovery in the previous week. The market.

    RBI foreign exchange swap facility draws $40.816 billion till July 31, FCNR (B) deposits lead

    New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday said its concessional foreign exchange swap facility has attracted $40.816 billion in overseas currency inflows since June when it was launched. Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) deposits account for the bulk of the mobilisation, according to data received from authorised dealer banks. Total inflows under the.