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PM Modi chairs high-level meeting on cryptocurrency, related issues
The sources also said that it has been strongly felt that attempts to mislead young investors through over- promising and non-transparent advertising must be prevented.
Resurgence in inflation reignited debate on monetary policy response: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
Managing the economy and the financial markets since the beginning of the pandemic has thrown up several challenges with crosscurrents and conflicting objectives, he said.
Continued Policy Support from all sides needed for growth: RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das
To continue with its growth supporting stance, the RBI has retained its key short-term lending rates during the third monetary policy review of FY22.
Covid-19 can result in balance sheet impairments, maintaining banking sector’s health policy priority, says RBI Governor
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday released the Financial Stability Report 2021 which highlighted…
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das tests positive for coronavirus
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das tests positive for coronavirus
Past policy actions’ transmission to help ease conditions, RBI Guv in MPC meet
“As supply chains adapt to the new conditions, recovery is expected to be stronger and sustained. To achieve this outcome, an accommodative monetary policy is needed at this juncture.”
Covid impacted economy, may see gradual recovery: RBI Governor
Citing World Bank assessment, Das said that recovery globally would take a longer route as it is not fully entrenched.
Real GDP growth to remain negative in H1, full fiscal: RBI Gov Shaktikanta Das
RBI MPC meet: More protracted spread of the pandemic, deviations from the forecast of a normal monsoon, and global financial market volatility are the key downside risks, said Das
RBI Governor for farmers’ income growth, reasonable food prices
According to him, an efficient domestic supply chain becomes critical in such circumstances.
Extreme risk aversion to have adverse outcomes: Governor Shaktikanta Das
The Governor also said that currently there is growing disconnect between the movements in certain segments of financial markets and real sector activity.
Government diluted IBC, its steps hurt RBI’s move on bad loans: Urjit Patel
In his new book Overdraft: Saving the Indian Saver, Patel has said that the Supreme Court's April 2019 verdict had not found the RBI’s February 2018 one-day default regulation on the insolvency process “problematic”
Economy showing signs of getting back to normalcy: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
"Indian economy has started showing signs of going back to normalcy after easing of restrictions," Governor Das said at the 7th SBI Banking and Economics Conclave.
Will add liquidity if needed, RBI assures Yes Bank depositors
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Describing the reconstruction scheme for Yes Bank as credible and sustainable, Reserve Bank of…
Yes Bank depositors’ money safe, RBI working on resolution: FM
The Minister said she will speak to RBI Governor to see depositors don't face any cash crunch and the priority is safety of the depositors' money and can't give details of the plan.
Status quo in rates don’t imply future action: RBI Governor
New Delhi, Feb 6 : Hinting at rate cuts in its upcoming monetary policy meets, RBI Governor Shaktikanta…
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.15%
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday kept the benchmark rate of interest unchanged…
Starting point to address slowdown would be to acknowledge it: Raghuram Rajan
The former RBI governor urged India to join free trade agreements judiciously in order to boost competition and improve domestic efficiency.
Weak governance in PSBs resulting in high NPAs: Shaktikanta Das
Das highlighted that the increase in NPAs was significantly higher in PSBs as compared to their private and foreign counterparts.
Policy space exists to address growth concerns: RBI Governor
Mumbai, Oct 18 : In what could mean further rate cuts by India’s central bank, RBI Governor Shaktikanta…
Govt prevails over RBI to release Rs 176,000-cr surplus
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) On Monday, the government won and the RBI lost in what turned out…
Money creation to pick up pace
The focus of monetary policy is now conclusively on ensuring better transmission. Towards this, for the first time…
Budget 2019-20: Government expects windfall from RBI as dividends
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The central government expects to get a massive fund influx from the Reserve…
Minimum Income Guarantee scheme: Cong’s surgical strike on poverty
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday announced a minimum basic income guarantee scheme, which envisages providing Rs 72,000…
RBI Governor to meet fintech firms on growth hurdles
New Delhi, March 25: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das will meet financial technology (fintech) companies this week to understand…
Home loan borrowers can expect fall in rates
Earlier this month, the RBI cut the benchmark interest rate by 0.25 per cent to 6.25 per cent. But PSU and private banks are yet to pass on the resultant benefits to customers.
RBI to carefully consider liquidity inducing measures: Governor Das
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Assuring adequate liquidity measures whenever the need arises RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on…
Modi government thinks it owns RBI, says Chidambaram
New Delhi, Dec 13 : Attacking the Narendra Modi government over its differences with RBI Governor Urjit Patel…
Sensex up 150 points; Nifty ends short of 10,800 mark
Mumbai, Dec 13: The key Indian equity indices traded higher on Thursday with the Sensex gaining over 150 points…
Salvaging trust after Urjit Patel’s exit – Comment
Over the last few weeks, it had become evident that there were at least three things that the government wants the RBI to do differently.
RBI is accountable, government runs country: Shaktikanta Das
On the issue of RBI's reserves, he said a committee to examine it would be constituted shortly and then with the appointment of its Chairman, the terms of reference of the committee would be drawn with fixed timelines.
Sensex jumps 629 points, Nifty settles above 10,700
Mumbai, Dec 12: Buying at lower levels and hopes of an easing monitory policy with the appointment of…
Appointment of Shaktikanta Das as RBI Governor is wrong: Subramanian Swamy
New Delhi, Dec 12: BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday criticised appointment of Shaktikanta Das as the Reserve…
Shaktikanta Das ‘MA in History’ is first non-economist RBI Governor
New Delhi, Dec 12: Former Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday assumed charge as the new Reserve…
Yet another institution will diminish: Kapil Sibal on New RBI Governor
New Delhi, Dec 12: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday targetted Narendra Modi government over the appointment of new RBI Governor Shaktikanta…
New RBI Governor ‘Shaktikanta Das’ takes charge
Mumbai, Dec 12: Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday assumed charge as the 25th Governor of the Reserve Bank of…
Shaktikanta Das appointed as new RBI Governor
New Delhi, Dec 11: Former finance secretary and current member of the finance commission Shaktikanta Das has been…
Sensex at 34,458.86, down by over 500 points
Mumbai, Dec 11 : The key stock exchanges had a gap-down opening on Tuesday, with the S&P BSE…
Patel’s resignation severe blow to economy: Manmohan Singh
Earlier in the day, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Patel announcing his resignation from the apex bank with immediate effect citing personal reasons.
Urijit Patel’s “forced” exit blot on India’s banking system: Ahmed Patel
New Delhi, Dec 10: Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel on Monday said that the forced exit of RBI…
RBI Governor Urjit Patel resigns
New Delhi, Dec 10: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel on Monday resigned from his post…
“Hope RBI governor has a spine and will show PM Modi his place”, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Nov 19: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at the central government and hoped Reserve…
Rahul urges RBI Governor to stand up to government pressure
New Delhi, Nov 6 : Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday urged Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit…
RBI governor Urjit Patel issued show-cause notice for not disclosing wilful defaulters’ list
New Delhi, Nov 4 :The Central Information Commission (CIC) has issued a show-cause notice to RBI Governor Urjit…
Protecting depositors, taxpayers is public interest: RBI to Government
Amid speculation that the government may have invoked a hitherto unused section to overrule the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the pretext of "public interest", the central bank has shot back with its own definition of "public interest".
India’s current economic scenario not like 1991 crisis: Bimal Jalan
The government should restrict its role to deciding on policy and monitoring the performance of banks. It has to decide to do this reform.
Shiv Sena demands action against RBI Governor
Mumbai, June 23: The Shiv Sena pounced on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday, seeking to know “what…
RBI Governor called by parliamentary panel on May 17
New Delhi, April 17: RBI Governor Urjit Patel has been called by a parliamentary panel on May 17 to…
AAP to fill 3 RS seats with outsiders, Raghuram Rajan on the list
New Delhi, Nov 8 : The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is planning to fill three Rajya Sabha seats from…
I would not have approved of note ban: Bimal Jalan
New Delhi, Aug 9, 2017: Though demonetisation had some positives, former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Bimal…
Deposited demonetised notes still being counted: RBI
Sources said a member told the RBI Governor that since the junked notes have so far not been been counted, how will the central bank know how much of these were fake or genuine.
RBI Governor says ‘high uncertainty’ on inflation: MPC minutes
At the current juncture, global political and financial risks materialising into imported inflation and the disbursement of allowances under the 7th central pay commission's award are upside risks.
RBI starts PCA against Central Bank of India
Mumbai, June 15: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took “prompt corrective action” (PCA) on Central Bank of…
RBI monetary policy panel refused meeting with Finance Ministry
Mumbai, June 7 : The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee had turned down the Finance Ministry’s…
Former RBI-chief: Demonetisation pain is real; Authorities were not prepared
Hyderabad, February 18: Former governor of Reserve Bank, Dr C Rangarajan on Friday said demonetisation per se cannot check…
Despite fall, GDP will bounce back sharply: RBI Governor
New Delhi, Feb 17 : Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel today said India’s economic growth will make a “sharp…
Note ban was reason Raghuram Rajan left: Chidambaram
Chidambaram made this comment at an event organised to launch a book written by him -- 'Fearless in Opposition, Power and Accountability'.
Demonetisation put RBI reputation at risk: Chidambaram
"In the last 50 years, no major economy has demonetised its currency. India has been added to the list that includes Zimbabwe, North Korea and Libya," Demonetisation was a "terrible decision that was terribly implemented".
PAC asks RBI Governor to meet again with written replies on demonetisation
New Delhi, January 21: Seventy Two days have passed since demonetisation was announced and the central bank of…
Contradicting RBI governor, SBI research wing says Rs 7 lakh cr notes printed
New Delhi, January 21: New currency in circulation amounted to Rs 7 lakh crore till January 13, says…
Urjit Patel to RBI staff: Zealously guard integrity, reputation of apex bank
New Delhi, January 19: In a bid to pacify RBI officials who were worried about rising doubts on apex…
RBI Governor to appear before Parliament panel on Wednesday
New Delhi, Jan 17: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel, who is to appear before the…
Why Urjit Patel is silent about demonetisation?
New Delhi, November 25: As the nation is going through the biggest currency overhaul in its history, RBI…
Swamy supports Urjit Patel, says it will be “idiotic” to attack new RBI Governor
New Delhi, Aug 20, 2016: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Saturday supported the appointment…
Urjit Patel appointed new RBI Governor
Preeminent economist, consultant and banker Urjit Patel was on Saturday appointed as new Governor of the Reserve Bank…
PM Modi to announce RBI Rajan’s successor this week
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce the Reserve Bank governor Raghuram Rajan’s successor later this week,…
Education loans should be flexible: Rajan
Bengaluru, June 22 : Outgoing Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan on Wednesday said that education loans should…
Government should infuse capital to enable banks to lend more: Rajan
Bengaluru, June 22 : The government should infuse capital in state-run banks to enable them to support credit growth,…
Raghuram Rajan’s successor to be announced soon
The RBI governor Raghuram Rajan left the government officials and investors stupified on Saturday by announcing he would…
PM knows everything, does not need experts like Rajan: Rahul
New Delhi, June 18 : Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Raghuram Rajan says not keen on RBI 2nd term
Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan will not continue at the central bank after his present term…
Sack RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan: Subramanian Swamy written advise to PM Modi
Prime minister has many advisers and one of his top advisor Subramanian Swamy has written to Narendra Modi…
Alumni philanthropy enables access to quality education: Rajan
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Saturday said when alumni give back to the university…
Rajan goes on back foot on ‘one-eye king’ comment
After coming under attack from Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for his “one-eyed king” comment on India’s growth rate,…