Daily Archives: August 5, 2022

Banks in India cannot perennially rely on RBI’s money to support credit offtake: Shaktikanta Das

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said banks cannot perennially rely on the central bank’s money to support credit offtake and they need to mobilise more deposits to aid credit growth. Indian banks cannot perennially rely on the central bank’s money to support credit offtake and they need to mobilise more deposits to aid credit…

RBI hikes Repo rate by 50 BPS, other policy rates are also gone up

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das-headed six-member monetary policy committee (MPC) on Friday decided to raise the repo rate by 50 basis points and announced the withdrawal of the accommodative stance, largely in line with expectations, making it a non-event. “On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, the Monetary Policy Committee…