Tag: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

RBI Cuts FY26 GDP Forecast to 6.5% Amid Global Trade Pressures, Sees Strong Domestic Momentum

“The real GDP, as you are all aware, is expected to grow at 6.5% this year, following last year’s strong 9.2% performance,” said Malhotra.

April 9, 2025

RBI to Announce Policy Rates Today Amid Split Forecasts on Rate Cuts

While the last policy meet in February saw a 25 basis point (bps) cut, bringing the repo rate down to 6.25%, the outlook for today’s decision remains divided.

April 9, 2025

India’s GDP Doubles to $4.2 Trillion in a Decade: IMF Report

The IMF also highlighted that India's real GDP growth rate for the current year is 6.5%, reflecting strong and stable economic expansion.

March 26, 2025

Government Considers Raising Deposit Insurance Limit Above Rs 5 Lakh: Official

The deposit insurance scheme, introduced in India in 1962, ensures that eligible depositors are compensated up to a certain limit in case of bank failures.

February 17, 2025

RBI’s Gold Purchases Not Aimed at Replacing the Dollar for International Settlements: Sitharaman in Lok Sabha

Sitharaman acknowledged that gold remains a popular investment in India, particularly among households, small businesses, and women.

February 10, 2025

RBI Launches ‘.bank.in’ Domain to Combat Digital Frauds, Expands Digital Security Measures

Malhotra revealed that the RBI will implement the '.bank.in' domain for Indian banks starting April 2025.

February 7, 2025

RBI Projects 6.7% GDP Growth for FY26, Inflation for FY25 to Stay at 4.8%

Governor Malhotra highlighted that food inflation is expected to ease significantly due to a favorable rabi crop, which will contribute to a stable inflation outlook.

February 7, 2025

RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points to 6.25% in First Policy Review Under Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Governor Malhotra also emphasized the impact of these global factors on emerging markets, which face tough policy decisions amid financial uncertainty.

February 7, 2025

RBI Expected to Cut Repo Rate by 25 Bps in Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s First Policy Announcement

This improved supply situation has helped stabilize the Consumer Price Index (CPI), providing the RBI with some flexibility to reduce rates cautiously.

February 7, 2025

RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 6.5 pc; GDP growth for FY25 reduced to 6.6 per cent from 7.2 per cent

Reflecting on India's economic trajectory, the Governor disclosed a revised GDP growth projection for FY25.

December 6, 2024