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How trust in the RBA could help keep interest rates low

Increased knowledge and trust in the Reserve Bank correlates with lower expectations of inflation, which has implications for setting interest rates.

AAP · Jul 22

RBI issues draft for future-ready rules related to foreign investments

The Reserve Bank of India has proposed new foreign investment rules. These simplified rules aim to enhance clarity and reduce complexity. Indian companies may soon list shares on foreign stock exchanges. Foreign investors can also make investments on repatriation or non-repatriation bases. The central bank is seeking public comments on…

The Economic Times · Jul 21

Trump threatens to shoot down signs of economic rebound

Oil prices are rising again as conflict between the US and Iran reignites, threatening a recent recovery in household confidence and spending.

AAP · Jul 14

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'No resources': One Nation defends uncosted policies

Pauline Hanson's rising right-wing party has blamed deficient parliamentary resources for the lack of detail about how much its plans will cost.

AAP · Jul 12

RBI launches 3 key surveys to get input for monetary policy

The Reserve Bank of India launched three important surveys on Thursday. These surveys will gauge inflation expectations and consumer confidence among households. Data from these surveys will provide critical inputs for monetary policy formulation. The Inflation Expectations Survey of Households will cover nineteen cities. The Rural and Urban Consumer Confidence…

The Economic Times · Jul 9

Inflation-fuelling supply shocks under RBA microscope

The Reserve Bank is aiming to make its communications more accessible to a broader audience as it tries to ward off rising inflation expectations.

AAP · Jul 8

RBI's concessional swap facility to boost financial institutions' overseas borrowing: S&P

The Reserve Bank of India's new concessional forex swap facility is set to significantly lower borrowing costs for government-owned financial institutions, encouraging them to increase external borrowings. This move aims to attract foreign capital, bolster reserves, and support the rupee. S&P Global Ratings highlights that these government-linked entities, crucial for…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

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Banks NPA at multi-decadal low of 1.8%, Indian financial system remains resilient: RBI report

India's financial system remains robust, with bank NPAs hitting a multi-decade low of 1.8%. Despite global uncertainties and rising oil prices, strong domestic fundamentals offer resilience. However, funding challenges are emerging as savers seek higher returns, and AI-driven cyberattacks pose a significant near-term threat to banks. The RBI remains vigilant…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

PM Modi appeal impact: Gold import growth down substantially in May

Gold imports saw a significant slowdown in May, a welcome development following Prime Minister Modi's calls to curb consumption. This deceleration, with imports at approximately USD 12 billion, marks a third consecutive monthly decline. The Reserve Bank highlighted that while gold prices rose, increased imports had previously widened the trade…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

Indian economy remains exposed to energy price shocks: RBI report

India's economy faces potential exchange rate volatility due to rising oil prices and supply chain issues, an RBI report revealed. Despite strong fundamentals, the nation remains vulnerable to energy price shocks and geopolitical tensions. While recent policy measures have eased pressure on the rupee and bond yields, attracting capital remains…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

US-Iran thaw to provide tailwinds for growth: RBI

India's economic growth could get a boost from the Iran-US peace deal, according to the Reserve Bank's latest report. While the economy shows resilience, elevated commodity prices and a weaker global outlook pose risks. The central bank also flagged potential pressure on the fiscal deficit due to higher energy costs…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

Weak housing market could imperil Australia's economy

The Reserve Bank says it will not hesitate to raise interest rates again if necessary, according to minutes from its latest board meeting.

AAP · Jun 30

RBI proposes to further enhance money market participation, liquidity

The Reserve Bank of India is proposing new guidelines to boost participation and liquidity in the term money market, allowing entities to set their own lending limits with board approval. Additionally, the RBI has issued draft directions to consolidate existing rules for government securities trading in the secondary market. These…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Strong jobs figures clock on for future rate rise shift

More than 40,000 jobs have been added to Australia's economy to exceed expectations, but slowing growth could ease the Reserve Bank's inflation fears.

AAP · Jun 24

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AAP · Jun 24

Shares snap losing steak but inflation threats remain

Monetary policy continues to loom large over markets as sticky local price growth weighs on confidence and a hawkish US rates outlook drags on metals prices.

The Economic Times · Jun 22

RBI flags rising fuel-price pressures amid West Asia war, says crude is easing as Hormuz fears recede

The Reserve Bank of India has highlighted rising fuel prices and a dip in consumer confidence due to West Asian conflict, despite a recent drop in crude oil costs. While inflation edged up in May, driven by broad-based price increases, the Indian economy remains resilient with sustained activity. However, manufacturing…

The Economic Times · Jun 21

RBI overhauls Lead Bank Scheme after review, issues new guidelines

The Reserve Bank of India has revamped the Lead Bank Scheme to boost district-level credit planning and financial inclusion. New guidelines, released on June 19, aim to enhance credit flow to priority sectors and improve access to financial services. A three-tier committee structure has been introduced to strengthen coordination between…

The Economic Times · Jun 19

RBI revises Kisan Credit Card norms, standardises crop season definition

The Reserve Bank has revamped the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme, standardizing crop season definitions for uniform loan sanctions and repayments. Effective January, new directions aim to streamline credit support for agriculture and allied activities. Banks must waive collateral for loans up to Rs 2 lakh, with exceptions for voluntary…

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 16

Finally, an interest rate reprieve – but a ceasefire in the Middle East doesn’t have the RBA popping champagne yet

Governor Michele Bullock delivers a strong message after the Reserve Bank holds the cash rate at 4.35%, ending a run of three rises

AAP · Jun 16

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AAP · Jun 16

FED:Shares trim losses as RBA holds rates, outlook unclear

The Reserve Bank has paused its rate hiking cycle, offering investors a breather after a run of poor economic data and worries around investment tax reforms.

AAP · Jun 16

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AAP · Jun 16

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 16

RBA interest rates: Reserve Bank holds official cash rate at 4.35%

Reserve Bank of Australia decision on Tuesday comes after three consecutive cash rate hikes this year

AAP · Jun 16

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