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RBI Eases Liquidity For NBFC Companies Amid Crisis

As sell-off in NBFC companies led by Indiabulls Housing Finance triggered stock market loss on Friday, RBI in view of the situation eased liquidity norms for NBFCs while at the same time increasing the limit for lending to such companies until ...

10-Year Bond Yield Increases Further To 7.956% After RBI's Rate Hike

As against Wednesday's close of 7.913%, 10-year government bond yield yet again hardened on Thursday to 7.95% boosted by the key rate hike by the RBI to 6.25%, an increase in interest rate by 25 basis points for the first time ...

With Credit Demand Picking Up Banks May Revise Interest On Deposits Higher

Recent sharp reduction by as much as 200 basis points in last two years has diverted a lot of investment from once considered highly safe and lucrative investment option; term deposits with banks to other asset class including mutual funds and ...

RBI Boosts Housing Sector With Lower Risk Weights; Loan Rates To Go Down

With lower capital requirements and risk weights, banks will now have to keep less capital aside which will give a fillip to their lending capacity. The statutory liquidity ratio or the amount which banks are required to keep aside as securities, ...

RBI Holds Interest Rates Steady In Policy Meet; CRR Also Unchanged

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today held policy rates steady largely in line with estimates. Worries over rising inflation in March may have led to the decision. The repo rate and the CRR rate were kept steady by the country's ...

6 Quick Takeways from the RBI Monetary Policy

The Reserve Bank of India today unveiled its Monetary Policy in which it kept interest rates steady. The Monetary Policy Framework Agreement signed by the Government of India and the Reserve Bank in February 2015 will shape the stance of ...

Home Loan EMIs May Fall by 8 Per Cent: KPMG

EMIs on home loans are expected to come down by 8-10 per cent following the recent move by Reserve Bank of India to ease norms for banks to raise long-term funds for financing affordable housing projects, consultancy KPMG said on Wednesday. ...

Realtors hail RBI move to ease norms for affordable housing

Realtors' body CREDAI today hailed the RBI's move to ease norms for banks to raise long term funds for financing affordable housing, saying this will lead to cheaper credit for such projects. In order to encourage infrastructure development and affordable ...

RBI eases reserve norms for banks issuing infra bonds

In order to encourage infrastructure development and affordable housing, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday exempted long-term bonds from mandatory regulatory norms such as CRR and SLR if the money raised is used for funding of such projects. ...

What is the difference between Benchmark Prime Lending Rate (BPLR) and Base Rate?

Benchmark Prime Lending Rate (BPLR) is the rate at which commercial banks charge their customers who are most credit worthy. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), banks can fix the BPLR with the approval of their Boards. However, the ...

5 quick takeways from the RBI Monetary Policy

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) did not surprise on interest rates (repo rates), in its Monetary Policy Review, but, did cut the Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) by 50 basis points, which surprised the markets. Read more on CRR and SLR ...

RBI steps in to ease liquidity conditions

After tightening liquidity in the banking system in the past few months, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has eased liquidity by stating that it would buy government bonds through open market operations. The move is expected to increase liquidity ...

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