Monday, January 24, 2011

RBI hikes repo, reverse repo by 25 bps each


After meeting for the first time in 2011, the Reserve Bank of India, in an expected move, raised repo and reverse repo rates by 25 basis points to 6.5% and 5.5%, respectively.
In accordance to a CNBC-TV18 poll of bankers and economists, the cash reserve ratio (CRR) and statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) have been left unchanged.

 


The central bank upped its inflation forecast to 7% from the current 5.5%.

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