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RBI cautions public about fraudulent namesake websites
13 Feb 2018
The Reserve Bank of India has cautioned the public against fake websites created by some unknown person(s), ostensibly to track and verify bank accounts of gullible internet users
RBI keeps policy rates unchanged amidst a spike in inflation
07 Feb 2018
The Monetary Policy Committee of the central bank today decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6 per cent and the reserve repo rate at 5.75 per cent, while holding the Bank Rate at 6.25 per cent, citing inflationary pressures
IMF, World Bank call for tighter financial sector regulation in India
22 Dec 2017
Reserve Bank of India should be better equipped to pro-actively supervise banks and deal with issues related to bank boards, says an IMF-World Bank financial sector assessment report
RBI puts BoI, UBI under 'corrective action'
21 Dec 2017
Rs2,000 bank notes likely on way out, says SBI report
21 Dec 2017
A year after the high-value Rs2,000 bank notes replaced the demonetised Rs1,000 notes, the Reserve Bank is reported to be in the process of recalling the new notes, says a report
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6%; projects a spike in inflation
06 Dec 2017
With crude prices on the boil and vegetable prices rising steadily, RBI has raised the inflation forecast for the next two quarters from 4.2-4.6 per cent to 4.3- 4.7 per cent
RBI report suggests a final 'cheque-to-digital’ push in payments system
01 Dec 2017
In its Mint Street Memos titled From Cash to Non-cash and Cheque to Digital: The Unfolding Revolution in India’s Payment Systems RBI analyses the unfolding revolution in India’s payment systems
RBI keeps policy repo rate unchanged at 6 per cent
04 Oct 2017
RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee said while there are concerns with GDP growth sliding down to 5.7 per cent in the first quarter of fiscal 2018, a large part of the slowdown is expected to be transitory
Banks show no urgency in restoring financial health: Viral Acharya
09 Sep 2017
RBI deputy governor Viral Acharya asked why banks are not looking at market funds to address the problem of massive recapitalisation, especially at a time when the market is flush with funds
RBI clueless on amount of black money killed by note ban
05 Sep 2017
The RBI said it has traced some counterfeit currency in the money deposited post demonetisation but a major part of such counterfeits that were in circulation without RBI's knowledge is still out of its reach
RBI says 99% of scrapped notes have returned into system
31 Aug 2017
RBI said Rs15.28 lakh crore, or 99 per cent of the Rs15.44 lakh crore of scrapped Rs500 and Rs1,000 notes, had come back into the banking system between 8 November last year and 30 June this year
RBI mum on fate of fake notes
31 Aug 2017
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