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The RBI’s October 2025 policy overhaul focuses on price stability, strengthened Basel norms, AI regulation, and revamped credit frameworks. This shift aims to enhance financial resilience, encourage innovation, and sustain growth

Chart of the Day | Where do households see inflation ahead?

The RBI’s latest surveys offer a glimpse into the public expectations on inflation

M&A funding: Why banks must lend with their eyes open

Allowing banks to finance takeovers could unleash a deal wave. But unless guardrails are tight, today’s “growth enabler” could turn into tomorrow’s NPA headache

RBI to launch certificate of deposits' tokenisation tomorrow, says official

Pati cautioned that such innovations must be approached thoughtfully, with robust legal and regulatory frameworks in place

India’s 8% growth hinges on private investment revival, says Michael Patra

Government’s capital expenditure has played its part and consumption now holds the key to sustaining growth, the former RBI deputy Governor tells Moneycontrol

India's forex reserves drop by $2.3 billion to $700.2 billion

The gold reserves increased by $2.238 billion to $95.017 billion during the week, the central bank said

RBI grants self-regulatory body status to FIDC for non-bank lending sector

Self-regulatory organisations are expected to help develop industry standards and best practices, and ensure that members adhere to these

RBI eases rules, brokerages bet on private banks with stronger capital base

Brokerages maintained their bullish stance on large banks citing resilience, capital strength, and better liability profiles after RBI's slew of measures.

RBI's risk-based deposit insurance premium: A prudent push, but the real trust booster lies in hiking coverage limits

While the proposal incentivises banks to manage risks better, without raising the Rs 5 lakh insurance cap, depositors' confidence in the system remains shaky amid rising uncertainties

BNPL startup Simpl lays off 100 employees after RBI's crackdown on payments operation

The drastic restructuring comes at a time when Simpl is grappling with regulatory headwinds. The company had around 220 employees on role and will now retain around 50-60 for payment collections.

RBI allows AD banks to extend rupee loans in Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka

The MPC also announced additional measures, including the inclusion of select currencies of India’s major trading partners in the list of reference rates published by Financial Benchmarks India Ltd

Is this the unexpected Navratri gift of RBI to banks?

Further easing of the regulatory environment to boost the performance of lenders

Rural inflation expected to ease as consumer confidence improves: RBI MPC

According to a RBI report, households in rural and semi-urban areas reported a slight uptick in their current perception of inflation, which rose by 10 bps to 5.9 percent compared with the previous round of surveys.

Investor relief: RBI hikes loan limit against shares to Rs 1 crore, IPO financing to Rs 25 lakh

Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced that the repo rate remains unchanged at 5.5% and said the regulatory ceiling on lending against listed debt securities will be removed, making it easier for investors to access credit.

UPI to remain free of any charges, says RBI guv Malhotra; Paytm stock jumps

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra's statement reinforces the government and RBI’s stance of keeping UPI a zero-cost platform to encourage wider adoption of digital payments across the country.

RBI to introduce risk-based deposit insurance premium; flat rate to act as ceiling

The proposed move, which won't change the insurance cover limit, aims to align India’s system with international practices, where deposit insurers use risk-based premiums to encourage prudent financial management

MC Explains | RBI’s capital market lending revamp: What’s changing and why it matters

The RBI has announced changes in the lending norms and limits for banks that point to easier flow of funds to capital markets through the banking route

RBI Post-Policy Presser LIVE | Governor Sanjay Malhotra Addresses GDP Growth, Inflation & Rupee

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today maintained a status quo on repo rate and policy stance, highlighting India's favourable growth-inflation dynamics. Meeting Street expectations, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-led Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent, and maintained the policy stance as ‘neutral’. RBI MPC addresses the media after the monetary policy announcement.

Bank Nifty jumps 700 pts, Fin Nifty up 1.2% on RBI's lending, capital rules proposals

RBI has proposed to expand scope of capital market lending by banks to provide enabling framework to finance acquisitions

RBI unveils market-friendly measures: Higher lending limits against shares, IPOs, may roll back 2016 curbs

RBI announced steps to expand bank financing for acquisitions, raise lending limits against shares and IPOs, and ease curbs on large borrower lending.

RBI holds repo rate at 5.5%, real estate sector sees stability and festive boost

The decision, coming after a cumulative 100 basis point cut earlier this year, will support consumer sentiment, give predictability to developers and ensure housing demand sustains momentum into 2026, experts say

RBI enhances IPO financing limit to Rs 25 lakh per investor from Rs 10 lakh

RBI raises limits for lending by banks against shares from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 1 crore per person

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RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets to decide on India’s key interest rates. Key expectations from the meeting: Will RBI hold fire on rate cuts and opt for another pause? Outlook on inflation, growth & liquidity RBI’s stance on repo rate and borrowing costs Insights from Governor Shaktikanta Das on the Indian economy Watch the LIVE coverage of RBI’s policy announcement and expert analysis on how it impacts markets, banks, and borrowers.

RBI MPC revises FY26 inflation projection to 2.6% from 3.1% in August

As per the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the inflation projection has been revised to 2.6 percent.