India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $441 million during the week ended November 15, official data showed on Friday.
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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is Expected to Deliver a 25 bp Rate Cut Amid india’s benign inflation, aim to stimulate nation’s economic growth: ScotiaBank
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to deliver a 25 bp rate cut amid India’s benign inflation on Thursday afternoon, with the aim of stimulating the nation’s economic growth that slowed to 5.8% yoy in the January-March quarter from 6.6% the previous three months. Lower crude oil prices also boosted the prospects of a cut in interest rates, according to the latest research report from Scotiabank.
India’s Central Bank Faces Calls for Rate Cuts – Gold Silver Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Growth cooled to 5.8% in the first three months of the year, the slowest pace in several quarters, according to a government report on Friday. That took the expansion in the fiscal year to March 2019 to 6.8%, lower than the 6.9% median estimate in a Bloomberg survey.
RBI Lowers Repo Rate by 25 bps to 6%, Second Cut in Two Months
GoldSilverReports.com — RBI Repo Rate Cut – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today cut its repo rate, or the rate at which it lends to banks, by 25 basis points to 6%.
Banks Get ₹3.7 Trillion Lending Boost With RBI-Govt Ceasefire
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – The central bank’s board on Monday decided that banks would have to meet the capital conservation buffer norms under Basel III regulations by 31 March 2020, instead of the earlier deadline of March 2019.
Central Bank Board Meets – Govt Wants to Capture Central Bank to Gain Control of its Rs 9 Lakh Cr Reserves
Ahead of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Board meeting today, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday alleged that the central government was determined to “capture” the bank to gain control over its Rs 9 lakh crore reserves.
Urjit Patel May Resign LIVE Updates: Section 7 of RBI Act Has Not been Invoked
Sources in the ministry of finance told Firstpost that Section 7 of the RBI Act has not been invoked. However, two letters were sent to RBI last month in which “Section 7 was quoted”, highlighting the existence of powers under the Act that allows the government to issue directions to the central bank on “matters of public interest”.