First RBI Monetary Policy Review of FY 16-17: Key Highlights
Know the key highlights of RBI's first bi-monthly monetary policy statement, 2016-17.
Apr 05, 2016, 12:30 PM IST
RBI Monetary Policy Review: Full Text
Read the full text of RBI's first Monetary Policy Review of financial year 2016-17.
Apr 05, 2016, 12:22 PM IST
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The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday slashed repo rate by 0.25 percent to 6.50 percent in its first bi-monthly monetary policy review.
Apr 05, 2016, 11:54 AM IST
RBI credit policy review: Raghuram Rajan surprises with hike in reverse repo rate
But in a surprise move, the RBI also raised the reverse repo - or the rates lenders charge to the central bank - by 25 basis points to 6.0 percent, while taking measures to ensure more availability of cash in the banking system.
Apr 05, 2016, 11:36 AM IST
RBI monetary policy: Raghuram Rajan cuts interest rate by 0.25%; auto, home loans to be cheaper
The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday cut its policy rate by 0.25 percent while unveiling its first bi-monthly policy review for this fiscal, paving way for cheaper home and auto loans.
Apr 05, 2016, 10:43 AM IST
Sensex trips 125 points ahead of RBI policy
Domestic investors were cautious ahead of Reserve Bank's monetary policy meet as the market benchmark Sensex dropped over 125 points in early trade while Asian cues were muted on overnight losses in US and fall in oil prices.
Apr 05, 2016, 10:20 AM IST
RBI's credit policy review today: What to expect
The RBI is also expected to say that it is retaining its "accommodative" stance, raising the prospect of another 0.25 percent rate cut later this year.
Apr 05, 2016, 09:38 AM IST
RBI monetary policy review today: Raghuram Rajan likely to cut interest rate by 0.5%
RBI will unveil its first bi-monthly policy review for this fiscal Tuesday amid expectations of a 0.25-0.50 percent cut in interest rates to boost industrial growth and economy.
Apr 05, 2016, 08:58 AM IST
Double blow to economy: IIP plunges to over 4-year low; inflation accelerates
Dragged by poor manufacturing output, industrial production plunged to an over four-year low, contracting 3.2 percent in November, while retail inflation inched up in December, a set of data which RBI will consider in its monetary policy review next month.
Jan 12, 2016, 23:22 PM IST
Lower IIP mostly because of statistical issues, says CEA
Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian further said the IIP number for the year as a whole is still higher than last year's and "broadly, the trend seems to be upwards".
Jan 12, 2016, 22:34 PM IST
IIP growth a morale booster for economy: India Inc
Cheering the spurt in industrial output which grew by 9.8 percent in October, India Inc Friday termed it as a booster for the economy, hoping that the strong growth trend would continue on the back of reforms.
Dec 11, 2015, 23:56 PM IST
Industrial output grows at 4-month high of 3.8% in June
Industrial production expanded at a 4-month high rate of 3.8 percent in June due to improvement in manufacturing activity.
Aug 12, 2015, 18:53 PM IST
India's industrial growth rises to 3.8% in June
India's industrial output growth gathered pace in June and rose to 3.8 percent mainly due to a pick up in government spending.
Aug 12, 2015, 17:37 PM IST
IIP growth likely to be 3.5-4% in May: D&B
Industrial production grew at a two-month high of 4.1 percent in April.
Jun 22, 2015, 18:54 PM IST
Inflation slips, factory output slows; rate cut hope brightens
Retail inflation eased to four-month low of 4.87 percent in April while industrial output slowed to a five-month low of 2.1 percent in March.
May 12, 2015, 20:32 PM IST
SBI composite index for March shows significant uptrend
The SBI Composite Index, an indicator for tracking India's manufacturing activity, has shown a significant growth in output both in terms of month-on-month and yearly basis in March.
Mar 17, 2015, 12:21 PM IST
Call for 'proactive' steps in Budget as IIP dips, inflation rises
Reflecting sluggishness in the economy, the IIP growth has slipped to 1.7 percent in December month-on-month, while inflation rose to 5.11 percent in January.
Feb 12, 2015, 22:18 PM IST
India Inc asks for sops, lower rates after IIP growth falls
With industrial output growth slowing down in December, India Inc on Thursday pitched for incentives in the Budget to revive investments while reiterating its call for lower interest rates.
Feb 12, 2015, 21:44 PM IST
IIP rises to 5-month high of 3.8%; inflation slightly up at 5%
Reviving hopes of manufacturing recovery, industrial production grew at five-month high of 3.8 percent in November last year, but retail inflation inched up to 5 percent in December.
Jan 12, 2015, 21:56 PM IST
'IIP growth incipient sign of revival, hope for firm recovery'
With factory output in November 2014 growing at the fastest pace in 5 months, India Inc on Monday said the turnaround needs to be made consistent for a longer period and reiterated its call for a rate cut even as December retail inflation was below the RBI's 6 percent target.
Jan 12, 2015, 20:58 PM IST
