The RBI continues to struggle to put a cap on rising bond yields with the rates on the 10-year paper refusing to come down below 6 per cent, a phenomenon that has been compounded by two factors &mdash...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday announced another “Operation Twist’’ or the simultaneous purchase and sale of government bonds worth Rs 10,000 crore each as it looks to tam...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday rushed to cool down bond yields by announcing a Rs 20,000-crore open market operation (OMO) to buy government securities.
Yields had climbed above 6 per cent...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday allowed retail investors to directly buy government debt or G-Secs, the first in Asia to allow direct purchases and among the very few globally.
While the mo...
Yields on the benchmark 10-year bond on Friday breached the 6 per cent mark as elevated retail inflation led to concerns that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will continue with its pause on interest r...
Payment banks in the country will need some more time to book a profit even as they expand their customer base, the RBI says in its report on banking trends in 2017-18.In 2015, the central bank had gi...
RollbackThe government’s move to raise more borrowings amounts to a rollback of its decision in September 2018 to cut borrowings in the second half of the year (October-March) to Rs 248,000 crore â€...
The Reserve Bank is expected to come out with a report next month to facilitate the development of the secondary market for corporate loans. The central bank had set up a task force to suggest policie...
The second round of Operation Twist — where the Reserve Bank of India sells short-duration instruments and buys long-dated securities in an effort to wring bond yields — is being read as a sign th...
The interest rates, or yields, on government securities on Tuesday dropped to two-and-half-year lows on expectations of more rate cuts from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) amid a higher demand from fo...