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In its bi-monthly monetary policy, the RBI reduced the policy rate (repo) by 25 basis points to boost liquidity to support a “goldilocks” economy amid high US tariffs, and also announced three-year USD/INR Buy Sell swaps of USD 5 billion this month

The rupee will find its correct level: RBI Governor

December 7, 2025, 01:20 PM - 3 min read

With the rupee depreciating nearly 5 per cent this year, and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announcing a three-year USD/INR Buy Sell swaps of USD 5 billion this month in its monetary policy meeting, the central bank’s governor, Sanjay Malhotra, said the bank does not target any band for the rupee in the forex market and allows the domestic unit to “find its own correct level”

The central bank’s six-member monetary policy committee also decided to conduct open market operations of 1 trillion rupees and another $5 billion in forex swaps to boost transmission of lower rates and amp-up spending

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps

December 5, 2025, 10:31 AM - 2 min read

The decision to lower the repo rate to 5.25 per cent by the RBI panel was unanimous, say sources

Last month, the RBI announced a raft of measures and intents, including those allowing banks to fund domestic acquisitions, and foreign borrowings for real estate sector, among others

RBI stance cautionary, yet laced with courage: Sanjay Malhotra

November 7, 2025, 04:14 PM - 4 min read

The central bank’s Governor, Sanjay Malhotra, said a raft of measures and intents announced by the RBI last month are aimed at easing norms that govern the various banks’ activities, but need to be backed by self-governance and improved performance

Malhotra also proposed to establish transparent reference rates for currencies of India’s major trading partners to facilitate INR-based transactions

RBI to promote internationalisation of the rupee

October 1, 2025, 02:09 PM - 3 min read

At its fourth bi-monthly monetary policy of the current fiscal, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Sanjay Malhotra, said they will promote the use of the Indian rupee for cross-border settlements, which includes allowing banks to lend in the domestic unit to non-residents from Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, for bilateral trade

Announcing the fourth bi-monthly monetary policy of the current fiscal, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to keep the short-term lending rate or repo rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent with a neutral stance

RBI keeps interest rates unchanged

October 1, 2025, 11:40 AM - 2 min read

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) major policy meeting culminated on Wednesday, from which emerged major decisions including keeping the interest rates unchanged

The Indian economy is “doing very well” and contributing more to global growth than the US, said RBI Governor, Sanjay Malhotra

‘Indian economy contributing more to global growth than the US’

August 6, 2025, 08:06 PM - 4 min read

Reflecting upon US President Donald Trump’s ‘dead economy’ jibe against India, RBI Governor, Sanjay Malhotra, said Indian economy is doing ‘really well’; a study by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) says only USD 8.1 billion worth of Indian exports may get affected by US tariffs

The RBI policymakers said they would prefer to weigh the risks posed by US President Donald Trump's trade policies

Sensex falls 80.99 points after no change in interest rates

August 6, 2025, 02:18 PM - 4 min read

The BSE Auto index declined 0.85 per cent to 52,907.31; BSE Realty index decreased 2.11 per cent to 6,901.55; BSE Bankex went lower 0.04 per cent to 61,597.35; and BSE Financial Services index decreased 0.06 per cent to 12,431.42

The extant instructions require banks to adopt a simplified procedure to facilitate expeditious and hassle-free settlement of claims made by survivors/nominees/legal heirs, the procedures vary across banks, it said

RBI to make claims settlement simpler for nominees of deceased

August 6, 2025, 01:38 PM - 3 min read

The central bank’s Governor, Sanjay Malhotra, said that they are working to standardise the procedure for settlement of claims in respect of bank accounts and articles kept in safe custody or safe deposit lockers of deceased bank customers

Taking all these factors into account, real GDP growth for 2025-26 is projected at 6.5 per cent, with Q1 at 6.5 per cent, Q2 at 6.7 per cent, Q3 at 6.6 per cent, and Q4 at 6.3 per cent, Malhotra said

GDP projected to grow at 6.5 pc in current fiscal

August 6, 2025, 12:56 PM - 3 min read

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said stronger policy frameworks across domains, and not just limited to monetary policy will play pivotal role in helping the Indian economy attain its rightful place in the global economy

Life after the big rate cut

June 6, 2025, 06:46 PM - 6 min read

More banks, but trustworthy owners and managers, are India’s current requirements, says the central bank’s governor, Sanjay Malhotra, after announcing the third and biggest rate cut of the year

RBI lowers key interest rate to 5.5%, third cut in a row

June 6, 2025, 11:16 AM - 4 min read

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday cut the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5% and signalled a shift from an accommodative to a neutral policy stance, citing limited headroom for further monetary easing amid evolving domestic and global macroeconomic conditions.

RBI to remain ‘agile, proactive’ in policy action: Guv

April 19, 2025, 03:33 PM - 5 min read

He said the growth-inflation balance has improved significantly and there has been a decisive improvement in headline inflation which is projected to remain aligned to the target of 4 per cent in FY26.