Reserve Bank Of India (RBI): News
India's forex reserves jump by $3.8B to hit $700.9B
India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves have seen a significant weekly increase of $3.8 billion, taking the total to $700.9 billion for the week ending April 10, 2026.
Centre allows 15 banks to import gold, silver till 2029
The central government has authorized 15 major banks, including the State Bank of India (SBI), Axis Bank, HDFC Bank and the Bank of India (BoI), to import gold and silver.
Why RBI's dual compliance mandate is worrying start-ups
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated fintech and payment companies to comply with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP), in addition to its own guidelines.
Why Indian banks have stopped gold, silver imports
Indian banks have temporarily halted gold and silver import orders from overseas suppliers.
India's wholesale inflation rises to 12-month high
India's wholesale price inflation (WPI) surged to a 12-month high of 3.88% in March, up from February's 2.13%, government data released today showed.
Why RBI has criticized INR arbitrage trades by banks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has criticized foreign-exchange market makers for their role in the rupee's depreciation during recent Middle East tensions.
UPI payments above ₹10,000 may face 1-hour delay: Know why
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a one-hour delay for digital transfers over ₹10,000.
World Bank upgrades India's FY27 growth outlook to 6.6%
The World Bank has revised India's growth forecast for the fiscal year 2026-27 to 6.6%, up from the earlier estimate of 6.3% made in October last year.
World Bank revises India's growth forecast to 6.6% for FY27
The World Bank has revised India's growth forecast for the fiscal year 2027, raising it from an earlier estimate of 6.3% to a more optimistic 6.6%.
Stocks to buy in India following RBI's repo rate decision
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%.
India's trade deficit swells on gold import surge, weak exports
India's trade balance took a hit in early 2026, with imports surging while exports remained largely stagnant.
RBI has pegged FY27 inflation at 4.6%: What's the reason?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has projected a consumer price inflation rate of 4.6% for the fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27).
RBI announces steps to improve ease of doing business
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a series of non-policy measures to simplify doing business and rationalize regulatory requirements.
RBI pegs FY26 GDP growth at 7.6%, FY27 at 6.9%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised its real GDP growth estimate for the previous fiscal year to 7.6% under a new GDP series, Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced.
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged: How it affects your FD?
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate steady at 5.25%.
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%. This is the first monetary policy decision since the US-Iran war broke out.
Modi government to announce ₹14,000cr reinsurance fund for these ships
The Indian government is likely to announce a $1.5 billion (approximately ₹14,000 crore) reinsurance fund for Indian vessels sailing through conflict-ridden West Asia.
Your EMIs for HDFC Bank loans will soon go down
HDFC Bank has announced a reduction in its Marginal Cost of Funds-based Lending Rates (MCLR) for select tenures.
Why France has shifted its gold reserves out of US
In a little over six months, France's central bank has sold and brought back its last remaining gold reserves from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
You can now use Face ID, fingerprint for Paytm UPI
Paytm has announced the launch of biometric authentication for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions and cardless ATM withdrawals.
Indian bonds see an uptick today: Here we decode why
Indian bonds witnessed a surge today, following probable central bank purchases last week and a lower-than-expected state borrowing plan.
INR might end 2026 at around 93/USD: Bank of America
Bank of America (BofA) has predicted that the Indian rupee will end the year at around 93 per US dollar, roughly in line with current levels.
Indian bank stocks lose $95B, analysts warn of more pain
Indian bank stocks, a major player in the country's stock market, are likely to face more losses.
RBI to keep rates unchanged as US-Iran war fuels inflation
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep key policy rates unchanged in its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, scheduled for April 6-8.
Indian rupee opens stronger at 93 per US dollar
The Indian rupee opened stronger at 93 per US dollar today, gaining 10 paise from Thursday's close of 93.10.
Will RBI change key policy rates this week?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep its key policy rates unchanged in the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, scheduled for April 6-8.
Check bank holidays in your region for next week
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the bank holiday calendar for the coming week.
F&O trading to become costlier from tomorrow
Trading in equity derivatives is set to become more expensive from April 1.
Your UPI and card payments are changing from April 1
India's digital payments ecosystem is gearing up for a major security upgrade as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) prepares to implement stricter authentication norms from April 1.
INR jumps 130 paise to 93.59 after RBI curbs speculation
The Indian rupee opened 130 paise higher against the US dollar today, following a recent directive from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Why Sensex is down 1,000 points today
The Indian stock market is witnessing a major downturn today, with the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty facing severe selling pressure for the second consecutive session.
Indian banks urge RBI to reconsider $100M forex cap
Indian banks have urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to reconsider its new limit on net open foreign exchange positions.
Indian rupee crashes past 94 against dollar for first time
The Indian rupee has breached the 94 mark against the US dollar.
RBI has injected ₹79,256cr into India's banking system
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has injected ₹79,256 crore into the banking system via an overnight variable rate (VRR) auction.
Modi government might divest stake in IDBI Bank via OFS
The Indian government is considering an offer-for-sale (OFS) to increase public shareholding in IDBI Bank.
RBI backs HDFC Bank after chairman quits over ethics
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said there are "no material concerns" over HDFC Bank's conduct or governance.
Goldman Sachs warns INR could hit 95 against USD
Goldman Sachs has warned that the Indian rupee could fall to 95 against the US dollar in a year.
Peer-to-peer lending: What it is actually
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is a growing trend in India, allowing individuals to lend and borrow money without the involvement of traditional financial institutions.
Rupee hits all-time low of 92.45/USD as crude prices surge
The Indian rupee has hit a new low, trading at ₹92.45 against the US dollar on Friday.
Why RBI has injected ₹50,000cr in India's banking system
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has injected ₹50,000 crore into the banking system.
RBI's new guidelines for digital banking fraud: What's new?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a new set of guidelines to protect customers from digital banking fraud.
RBI updates AU Small Finance Bank's move to Universal Bank
AU Small Finance Bank has received an important update from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Got scammed online? RBI proposes one-time refund up to ₹25,000
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a new scheme to partially refund victims of cyber fraud in digital banking transactions.
Rupee slips past ₹91 amid oil fears, geopolitical tensions
The Indian rupee has breached the ₹91 per US dollar mark for the first time in a month.
How US tariff changes will impact India? Nirmala Sitharaman explains
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said it is "too soon" to comment on the impact of recent tariff changes in the United States on India's economy.
Watching developments in IDFC Bank fraud case, says RBI governor
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is closely monitoring the recent ₹590 crore fraud case involving IDFC First Bank.
RBI builds data center safe from cross-border threats, seismic risk
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has established a highly-secured data center in Odisha, away from potential cross-border threats and high seismic-risk zones.
India forex reserves fall $6.7B to $717B
India's foreign exchange reserves have witnessed a significant decline of $6.71 billion in the week ending February 6.
RBI's new rules for agents: No recovery calls after 7:00pm
In a major move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed changes to the guidelines for debt recovery and appointment of recovery agents.
Nationwide bank strike tomorrow: These services may be impacted
Major bank unions across India have announced a nationwide strike tomorrow i.e. February 12.
Banks must alert customers to suspicious transactions: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has emphasized the responsibility of banks to alert customers of suspicious transactions and discussed the need for mechanisms to do so.