RBI hikes Repo Rate by another 50 basis points to 5.9%

RBI hikes Repo Rate by another 50 basis points to 5.9%

GDP for 2022-23 projected to grow at 7.0%. Internet banking facility to be started for Regional Rural Banks’ customers. Regulation of offline payment aggregators proposed. Repo Rate hiked to 5.90% The repo rate, the rate at which RBI lends money to commercial banks, has been hiked by 50 basis points again. Considering the prevailing adverse […]

Finally Rs.200 Note Gets Into Circulation to Bridge ‘Missing Link’

Finally Rs.200 Note Gets Into Circulation to Bridge ‘Missing Link’

As reported earlier, new Rs. 200 notes have entered the circulation with many ATMs being recalibrated to provide the notes which are similar in size to Rs.500 notes but vary in colour with the colour yellow dominating the appearance. The Reserve Bank of India, the central bank, has described the ne note as the missing […]

Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of Government Stocks

Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of Government Stocks

The Government of India have announced the Sale (re-issue) of (i) “6.84 per cent Government Stock, 2022” for a notified amount of Rs. 3000 crore (nominal) through price based auction, (ii) “6.79 per cent Government Stock 2029” for a notified amount of Rs.7,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction, (iii) “6.57 per cent Government Stock […]