Wed, Aug 01, 2018
The decision of the MPC is consistent with the neutral stance of monetary policy in consonance with the objective of achieving the medium-term target for consumer price index (CPI) inflation of 4% within a band of +/- 2%, while supporting growth.
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Thu, Aug 03, 2017
Accordingly, the new amendments widen the assets of banks such as the excess CRR; excess G-secs holdings in SLR; and also excess g-secs under marginal standing facility, which all would now be included in the stock of liquid assets without any limit as also without applying any haircut, the central bank said in a notification.
Wed, Aug 02, 2017
The decision was taken considering the majority of MPC, as four out of six MPC members were in favour of 25 bps cut in policy rate.
Policy repo rate stands at 6.25% presently. Markets are expecting a rate cut while few analysts believe it would be another status quo in this monetary policy review.
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