Rupee slips 29 paise to 95.27, RBI steps in to arrest slide
The Indian rupee weakened by 29 paise to close at 95.27 against the dollar on Tuesday, pressured by foreign investor outflows and high crude oil prices. The Res...
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RBI’s intervention contains rupee's fall, shrinks dollar-rupee forward premiums
Despite the interventions, traders reckon the pressure on the rupee will persist in the near term as capital flows remain weak and uncertainty over the Midd...
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The rupee has tumbled to record lows since the Iran war broke out at the end of February, as a resultant spike in crude prices delivered a severe blow to the...
RBI may have sold gold to save foreign reserves, BE report shows
RBI likely sold $12 billion in gold reserves to protect foreign assets amidst rising pressures from oil prices and capital outflows.
India central bank likely selling dollars via state banks, conducting buy-sell swaps, traders say
Dollar-rupee forward premiums pulled back on account of the central bank's buy/sell swaps, with the 1-year implied yield retreating 9 basis points to ...
RBI policy: navigating the West Asia crisis
Which policy tool is appropriate to deal with rising inflation, a slowdown in GDP growth, and a vulnerable rupee?
Indian bonds may see persistent bearish bias till RBI policy decision
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Structural shift in bank deposits sees decline in savings deposits share and increase in term deposits
RBI data reveals a shift in bank deposits, with savings deposits declining and term deposits increasing significantly from 2022 to 2026.
RBI’s wallet curbs may force fintechs to redraw growth plans
RBI's proposed wallet regulations may disrupt fintech growth, prompting companies to revise business plans amid tightened restrictions.
Dark distribution: How usurious payday loan apps outlived RBI’s crackdown and Play Store bans
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Repo rate explained: How RBI rate cuts and hikes affect your EMIs, savings, and investments
Currently, the RBI has kept the policy repo rate at 5.25%, and the next monetary policy meeting is scheduled between June 3 and June 5, 2026. Here's a look at o...
RBI's monetary policy and the Tinbergen principle of one objective, one instrument
The case for RBI hiking rates will be strengthened if the West Asia crisis persists. The inflation rationale will gain momentum amid successive pump price incre...
No need for repo rate hike, RBI can use short-term rate tools to manage rupee: SBI
The report also argued against a repo rate hike even as global uncertainties and elevated crude oil prices continue to create pressure on currencies and financi...
RBI sees services exports, remittances cushioning current account in FY27
India's current account balance will see strong support in 2026-27. Robust growth in software and business services exports will be a key factor. Inward remitta...
RBI’s rate setting panel may keep repo rate on hold
RBI's upcoming meeting may keep the repo rate unchanged amid inflation and growth risks from global economic factors.
US–Iran talks, oil prices, RBI’s interest rate decision key drivers for markets this week
Developments around the US–Iran situation, crude oil prices, and the RBI's interest rate decision would determine the trend in the equity market in an event-h...
Bank holiday next week: SBI, HDFC, others closed on this day between June 1 and June 6; check here
Private and public sector banks in India will be closed for one day next week from 1st to 7th June 2026 due to eleven holidays listed by the RBI, including week...
Bank holidays in June 2026: SBI, HDFC, and other lenders to remain shut for up to 11 days — Check RBI calendar
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Why Does RBI Remain Confident on India's Growth Despite Global Risks?
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Non-food bank credit growth jumps to 15.8% in April 2026; services, industry lead expansion: RBI
Non-food bank credit growth rises to 15.8% in April 2026, driven by services and industry, says RBI report.
Bank holiday today, May 30: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, and other banks closed on Saturday?
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RBI foreign exchange income rises 52% to ₹1.69 lakh crore in FY26
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RBI balance sheet expanded 21% in FY26 led by rising gold valuation
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RBI’s regulatory agenda in FY27 to focus on customer protection, strengthening credit ecosystem
The Reserve Bank of India on Friday said its agenda in the regulatory space in FY27 would be anchored around the two priorities of customer protection and stren...
RBI to expand e-Rupee pilot to include cross-border payments, welfare transfers and domestic retail
The central bank is working with countries like the UAE and Singapore to test international transfers, while expanding the digital currency at home for direct b...
India’s services exports jump 12.7% in April: RBI
India’s services exports rose 12.7% to USD 37 billion in April despite West Asia tensions, while imports grew 8.9%, RBI data showed.
Industrial bank credit growth jumps to 15.1% in April: RBI
Bank credit to industry rose 15.1% in April 2026, led by infrastructure and metals, while overall non-food credit growth accelerated to 15.8%, RBI said.