Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

RBI likely to cut rates next month amid easing inflation: HSBC

RBI likely to cut rates next month amid easing inflation: HSBC

After the decline in retail inflation in February to 3.6 per cent, the March inflation print is also trending below the RBI's 4 per cent target which is likely to lead to another rate cut by the central bank next month, according to an HSBC Research report. Mar 14, 2025
India sees over 30 pc decline in suicide death rates from 1990 to 2021: Lancet

NRI accounts clock 43% jump in funds to $13.33 billion in April-Dec

The flow of funds from Indians working overseas into non-resident Indian (NRI) bank accounts has shot up by 42.8 per cent to $13.33 billion between April and December 2024, compared to $9.33 billion during the same period in 2023, according to the latest figures compiled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Feb 20, 2025
RBI gives go-ahead for forward contracts in Govt securities

RBI defers rollout of LCR norms by a year in big relief to banks

In a big relief for banks, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Friday that the implementation of the proposed Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), as well as project financing norms, will be deferred by a year and will not be implemented before March 31, 2026. Feb 7, 2025
RBI likely to cut repo rate by 25 basis points for 1st time in 5 years

RBI likely to cut repo rate by 25 basis points for 1st time in 5 years

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in all likelihood, is set to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points for the first time in almost five years, aligning with the Budget's objectives of stimulating economic activity while managing a prudent fiscal position, which provides comfort on currency and inflation fronts, industry experts said on Wednesday. Feb 5, 2025
Unified Payments Interface (UPI)

UPI's share in India's digital payments surged to 83%: RBI report

The share of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India's digital payments has surged from 34 per cent in 2019 to an impressive 83 per cent in 2024, with a remarkable CAGR (cumulative average growth rate) of 74 per cent over the last five years, according the RBI's payment system report. Jan 28, 2025
Reserve Bank Of India

RBI eases FEMA rules to boost rupee payments in cross-border deals

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday announced the issuing of revised Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regulations to permit more liberal use of INR accounts held by NRIs to make payments, in order to promote cross border transactions in the Indian rupee and national currencies of trading partner countries. Jan 16, 2025
Gold Price

RBI purchased another 8 tonnes of gold in Nov as safe-haven asset

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) bought another eight tonnes of gold in November 2024 as Central banks around the world continued their buying spree with a collective purchase of 53 tonnes of the precious metal during the month, according to the latest World Gold Council (WGC) report. Jan 7, 2025
NRI remittances surge to record $11.9 billion in April-Oct: RBI

NRI remittances surge to record $11.9 billion in April-Oct: RBI

Inflows into in non-resident Indian (NRI) deposit accounts surged to $11.9 billion in April-October during the current financial year, which is nearly twice the corresponding figure of $6.1 billion for the same period last year, the latest figures compiled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed. Dec 25, 2024
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