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TAX & POLICY · 17 MIN AGOAnalysts suggest rate hikes and tax cuts to support the Indian rupeeThe Reserve Bank of India has defended the currency from near record lows, while analysts and financial institutions outline potential further policy interventions.2 min read
MARKET DYNAMICS · 1 DAY AGOReserve Bank of India currency derivative rules strengthen the rupeeThe Indian rupee climbed against the dollar following new Reserve Bank of India directives that require financial institutions to hold higher foreign exchange reserves.2 min read
MARKET DYNAMICS · 8 OCT 2026Reserve Bank of India raises repo rate to 5.5 percent amid rising inflationThe central bank shifted its policy stance to calibrated tightening while upgrading its economic growth projection to 7.1 percent and raising its inflation forecast to 5.2 percent for the 2026-27 fiscal year.3 min read
MARKET DYNAMICS · 7 OCT 2026Indian bank equities advance after central bank raises interest rates to 5.50%The Reserve Bank of India raised the repo rate by 25 basis points in its first increase for four years, pushing financial stocks higher despite broader market declines.2 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 7 OCT 2026RBI allows Sebi-regulated depositories to include customer deposit details in statements: What changes for…The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday approved measures to allow Sebi-registered depositories to include bank deposit details in their consolidated account statements (CAS)."We are also facilitating SEBI-regulated depositories to include information related to deposit accounts in…1 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 7 OCT 2026Governor’s Statement, October 7, 2026Good morning and Namaskar.1 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 7 OCT 2026Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies October 7, 2026Regulation 1.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 7 OCT 2026Monetary Policy Statement, 2026-27 Resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee October 5 to 7, 2026Monetary Policy Decisions The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held its 63rd meeting from October 5 to 7, 2026, under the chairmanship of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor, Reserve Bank of India.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 7 OCT 2026Money Market Operations as on October 06, 2026(Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS @ --> Money Markets @ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 6 OCT 2026Sectoral Deployment of Credit by NBFC – August 2026Data on sectoral deployment of credit by non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) for the month of August 2026, collected from major NBFCs and housing finance companies (HFCs), are set out in the Statement 1.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 6 OCT 2026Money Market Operations as on October 05, 2026(Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS @ --> Money Markets @ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 5 OCT 2026Money Market Operations as on October 04, 2026(Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS @ --> Money Markets @ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 5 OCT 2026Money Market Operations as on October 03, 2026(Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS @ --> Money Markets @ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 5 OCT 2026Money Market Operations as on October 02, 2026(Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS @ --> Money Markets @ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 5 OCT 2026Money Market Operations as on October 01, 2026(Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS @ --> Money Markets @ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A.1 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 3 OCT 2026RBI appoints Shri Sudhakar Malli as new Executive DirectorThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Shri Sudhakar Malli as Executive Director (ED) with effect from October 1, 2026.1 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 2 OCT 2026Processing of Applications Received Under the Citizen’s Charter Status as on September 30, 2026A summary of the performance under the Citizen’s Charter of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) during the month of September 2026 is given below – Description No.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 2 OCT 2026Rate of Interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2028The rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2028 (FRB 2028) applicable for the half year October 04, 2026 to April 03, 2027 shall be 6.45 per cent per annum.1 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 2 OCT 2026Government Stock - Full Auction Results(Amount in ₹ Crore) Auction Results 6.20% GS 2029 6.57% GS 2033 7.63% GS 2056 7.50% GOI SGrB 2056 I.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 2 OCT 2026RBI issues Amendment Directions on ‘Simplified approval process for subsequent acquisitions of major…The Reserve Bank, vide Press Release dated July 14, 2026, had issued the draft "Reserve Bank of India (Acquisition and Holding of Shares or Voting Rights) Amendment Directions, 2026”, seeking comments / feedback from the regulated entities and members of public / other stakeholders on or…1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 2 OCT 2026Indicative Calendar of Market borrowings by State Governments/ Union Territories for the Quarter October –…With an objective to enhancing transparency and providing greater clarity to the investors, Reserve Bank introduced the Benchmark Issuance Strategy (BIS) on a pilot basis commencing Q1: FY 2026-27 involving nine States, viz., Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Keralam, Madhya Pradesh…1 min readBUSINESS NEWS · 1 OCT 2026Government Stock - Auction Results: Cut-off6.20% GS 2029 6.57% GS 2033 7.63% GS 2056 7.50% GOI SGrB 2056 I.1 min readBUSINESS NEWS · 1 OCT 2026Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Innovative…The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Innovative Co-operative Urban Bank Limited, New Delhi vide Directive No.1 min readBUSINESS NEWS · 1 OCT 2026Result of Underwriting Auction conducted on October 01, 2026In the underwriting auction conducted on October 01, 2026, for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rate for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below: Nomenclature of the…1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 1 OCT 2026Money Market Operations as on September 30, 2026(Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS @ --> Money Markets @ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A.1 min readBUSINESS NEWS · 1 OCT 2026Monthly Data on India’s International Trade in Services for the Month of August 2026The values of exports and imports of services during August 2026 are presented in the following table.1 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 30 SEPT 2026India’s International Investment Position (IIP), June 2026Today, the Reserve Bank released data relating to India’s International Investment Position for end-June 2026.1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 30 SEPT 2026Underwriting Auction for sale of Government Securities for ₹33,000 crore on October 01, 2026Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on October 01, 2026 (Thursday).1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 30 SEPT 2026India’s External Debt as at the end of June 2026The stock of external debt at end-June 2026 as well as revised data for earlier quarters are set out in Statements I (IMF format 1) and II (old format).1 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 30 SEPT 2026Sectoral Deployment of Bank Credit – August 2026Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit for the month of August 2026, collected from 41 select scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) which together account for about 95 per cent of the total non-food credit by all SCBs 1, are set out in Statements I and II.1 min readBUSINESS NEWS · 30 SEPT 2026Lending and Deposit Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks – September 2026Data on lending and deposit rates of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) (excluding regional rural banks and small finance banks) received during September 2026 are set out in Tables 1 to 9.1 min readYou are all caught up. Older stories are in the archive: use search at the top to find them.
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