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RBI raises repo rate by 0.25%, loans to be costlier

Mumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan Tuesday again surprised the markets and raised the key policy rate by 0.25 percent to 8 percent in a bid to curb inflation, a move that may translate into higher EMIs and push up the ...

RBI hikes repo rate again, cuts MSF

As was widely expected the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today hiked the repo rates (rates at which it lends to banks) by 25 basis points, while cutting the marginal standing facility for banks also by 25 basis points. Today's ...

Rupee trades steady at 61.62 to the dollar

The rupee opened steady against the dollar in early trade, in line with steady cues across stock markets around the globe. The rupee was last trading at 61.62, down 3 paise over Wednesday's close. The currency is expected to ...

Food inflation may linger despite good monsoon: India Ratings

Mumbai: Despite favourable impact of monsoon, the sharp decline in overall inflation is unlikely in near future, rating agency India Ratings & Research said on Tuesday. Headline inflation, on y-o-y basis, increased to 6.5 percent in September 2013 from 6.1 ...

Rupee trades flat at 61.80 to the dollar

The Rupee was trading little changed at 61.80 to the dollar, as against its Monday's close of 61.79. The rupee has exhibited a more steady trend in the last few weeks. However, dealers say that there might be volatility in ...

What is Marginal Standing Facility or MSF?

MSF is a new monetary tool that came into existence in the monetary policy review for the financial year 2011-2012. The tool serves to reduce the degree of volatility in the inter-bank overnight market. Marginal standing facility is a window ...

Short-term debt funds may see higher return on RBI steps

Mumbai: Mutual fund schemes with short-term investment horizon like liquid or ultra short-term funds are likely to witness higher returns going ahead following reduction in the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate by the central bank over the weekend, say fund managers. ...

Another 0.50% repo hikes in the offing: Analysts

Mumbai: Having been surprised by the repo rate increase on inflation concern, analysts expect new Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan to hike the key rate by another 0.50 percentage points this fiscal. The repo rate hike "indicates that the new ...

Emerging markets may remain shaky for next 18 months: Parekh

Mumbai: HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh Monday warned that emerging markets are likely to remain shaky for the next 18 months, and said the Central Bank's measures have failed to spur growth. "Emerging markets are going to be shaky for the ...

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