RBI Monetary Policy Updates

The Monetary Policy Committee of RBI meets four times a year. The committee recently held its meeting on February 8,  2023. This is the first meeting since Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman presented her budget. The committee has four members. During ..

Tags: Interest rate • RBI MPC • Repo Rate • Reserve Bank of India

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022

CPI inflation reaches 7.41% in September 2022

India’s retail inflation surged to a 5-month high in September, surpassing RBI’s upper margin of 6 per cent for the ninth consecutive time. Key facts Retail inflation, measured using the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has increased from 7 per cent ..

Tags: Consumer Price inflation • Food Inflation • PMGKY • Repo Rate • Reserve Bank of India

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022

RBI Monetary policy committee (MPC) Meeting- Highlights

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held meeting on August 5, 2022. On the basis of assessment of current and evolving macroeconomic situation, MPC has decided to: Hike policy repo rate by 50 basis points, under liquidity adjustment facility (LAF). Repo ..

Tags: CPI inflation • Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) • Monetary policy of India • Repo Rate • Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022

RBI Monetary Policy Committee Announcements – Update (May, 2022)

Recently, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held an unscheduled meeting and made some important announcements. What are the announcements? The MPC unanimously decided to increase the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 40 basis points to ..

Tags: Inflation • MPC • RBI • Repo Rate

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022

RBI Monetary Policy April 2022- Highlights

The Reserve Bank of India led by Governor Shaktikanta Das has released the monetary policy update for April 2022. Policy Rates The Policy Repo Rate has been kept unchanged at 4 percent. The Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate remains unchanged ..

Tags: Bank rate • Cash Reserve Ratio • Repo Rate • Reserve Bank of India • Reverse Repo Rate

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022

RBI Monetary Policy Update

On February 10, 2022, RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept key interest rates unchanged. It retained the accommodative stance in its first policy after Union Budget 2022. Key Facts This is the tenth consecutive time that, MPC has maintained the ..

Tags: Bi-monthly monetary policy • Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) • Repo Rate • Reserve Bank of India (RBI) • Reverse Repo Rate

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022