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    RBI Maintains Status Quo: Experts Assess Macroeconomic Response

    New Delhi, April 8 The Reserve Bank's decision to maintain the status quo on interest rates is a measured approach to strengthen the macroeconomic environment, given the global headwinds influencing economic sentiment, experts said on Wednesday.The Reserve Bank kept its key policy rate (repo)...
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    NBFC Framework Proposed Amid Tata Sons Listing Debate

    Mumbai, April 8 Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Wednesday that the monetary authority will be introducing a new framework for non-bank lenders in the wake of uncertainty surrounding Tata Sons' listing issue."We are coming up with a new framework for NBFCs. We should be doing...
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    India Markets Rise as Crude Prices Correct, Ceasefire Boosts Sentiment

    Mumbai, April 8 The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended nearly 4 per cent higher on Wednesday, following a strong rally in global markets and a drop in crude oil prices, after the US and Iran announced a two-week ceasefire.For the fifth day in a row, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped...
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    Currency Fluctuations: Rupee Strengthens After RBI Pause

    Mumbai, April 8 The rupee appreciated by 47 paise to close at 92.59 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced the suspension of military strikes against Iran for two weeks, and the Reserve Bank kept the key benchmark rate unchanged with a neutral...
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    Global Uncertainty Drives Silver Price Increase

    New Delhi, April 8 Silver prices surged by Rs 15,028 to Rs 2.46 lakh per kilogram in futures trading on Wednesday, driven by strong global trends and increased investor sentiment following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire by the US and Iran.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the silver...
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    India's Economy Strong, Rates Expected to Remain Low

    Mumbai, April 8 Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra expressed confidence on Wednesday that interest rates will remain low in the medium to long term, given the benign inflationary conditions.Addressing the media at a post-monetary policy conference, Malhotra said the Indian economy is very...
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    Economic Growth Forecast: RBI at 6.9% Amid Global Challenges

    Mumbai, April 8 The Reserve Bank on Wednesday projected India's GDP growth for the current financial year at 6.9 per cent, lower than the 7.6 per cent estimated for 2025-26, amid elevated commodity prices and supply chain disruptions originating from the West Asia crisis.Unveiling the first...
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    RBI Maintains Neutral Policy Stance Amid Economic Growth

    April 08, New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India announced its latest monetary policy decision on Wednesday. The Monetary Policy Committee, led by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, has maintained the repo rate at 5.25 percent, while maintaining a "neutral" policy stance.This decision comes amid...
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    RBI Forecasts 6.9% Growth, Monitors Inflation Risks and Geopolitical Impact

    The Reserve Bank of India has maintained interest rates at 5.25 percent. Announcing the first bi-monthly monetary policy for the current fiscal, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the Monetary Policy Committee has unanimously decided to keep the repo rate at 5.25 percent with a neutral...
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    RBI Governor Addresses HDFC Bank Resignation and Share Price Drop

    Mumbai, April 8 The Reserve Bank found no governance or conduct-related issues during its supervisory inspection of HDFC Bank, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday.Responding to a question at the post-monetary policy press conference on the sudden resignation of HDFC Bank Chairman Atanu...
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    India's Markets Rise Amid Geopolitical Calm

    Mumbai, April 8 – The Sensex and Nifty benchmark indices traded sharply higher on Wednesday afternoon, in line with a strong rally in global markets and a drop in crude oil prices following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire by the US and Iran.The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 2,988.82...
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    Banks to See Changes in Capital Buffer Rules

    Mumbai, April 8 The Reserve Bank on Wednesday decided to discontinue the Investment Fluctuation Reserve (IFR), an additional buffer that banks were required to maintain to mitigate the risk of depreciation in the value of investments, as a measure to support the capital adequacy of lenders...
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    India's Economy Faces Uncertainty as RBI Waits on Geopolitical Impact

    Mumbai, April 8 – The Reserve Bank of India maintained its key policy rate unchanged on Wednesday, adopting a cautious approach while assessing the impact of the six-week Iran conflict on energy supplies, inflation, and economic growth.The central bank's Monetary Policy Committee voted...
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    RBI Consolidates Regulations to Boost Bank Board Efficiency

    Mumbai, April 8 In an effort to promote ease of doing business, Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra proposed on Wednesday to revise and rationalize guidelines to facilitate better utilization of bank board time, and draft directions in this regard would be released shortly.The matters to be...
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    India's Inflation Forecast: 4.6% Amid Geopolitical Risks

    Mumbai, April 8 The Reserve Bank projected retail inflation for the current fiscal year at 4.6 per cent, well within the government-mandated inflation target range of 4 per cent with a tolerance band of +/- 2 per cent.Before the outbreak of the West Asia conflict, India's macroeconomic...
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    Bond Yields Fall Amid US-Iran Ceasefire and RBI Status Quo

    Mumbai, April 8 Indian bond yields eased by around 0.12 percent on Wednesday, following the conditional two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, while the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept policy rates unchanged.The yield on the 10-year benchmark bond, GS 2035 at 6.48 percent, fell to 6.92...
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    India's GDP Growth Forecasts: A Look at FY27

    Mumbai, April 8 The Reserve Bank projected India's GDP growth for the current financial year at 6.9 per cent, lower than the 7.6 per cent estimated for 2025-26, driven by concerns over elevated commodity prices and supply chain disruptions originating from the West Asia crisis.Unveiling the...
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    India's Rupee Gains 50 Paise Amidst Global Market Volatility

    Mumbai, April 8 The rupee appreciated by 50 paise to 92.56 against the US dollar in early trading on Wednesday, following US President Donald Trump's announcement of a two-week suspension of military strikes against Iran.Forex traders said the announcement of a two-week ceasefire triggered a...
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    Rupee Falls 16 Paise Amid Global Uncertainty

    Mumbai, April 7 The rupee depreciated by 16 paise to close at 93.06 against the US dollar on Tuesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of US President Donald Trump's deadline for opening the Strait of Hormuz and the Reserve Bank's monetary policy review.Forex traders said the USD/INR pair...
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    RBI Procedure Sufficient for Fraud Account Classification, SC Says

    New Delhi, April 7 The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that borrowers are not entitled to a mandatory personal hearing before their accounts are classified as fraudulent by banks under the rules laid down by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and K V Viswanathan...
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