Monday, January 4, 2016

Fifth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2015-16 released by RBI

Reserve Bank of India’s Governor Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan has announced fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review in which key policy interest rate remained unchanged on the basis of current and evolving macroeconomic situation.
Current interest rates:
  • Repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) – unchanged at 6.75%
  • Reverse repo rate under the LAF – unchanged at 5.75%
  • Marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate has unchanged at7.75%
  • Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) of scheduled banks – Unchanged at 4.0% of net demand and time liability (NDTL).
Continuation of liquidity under overnight repos at 0.25 % of bank-wise NDTL at the LAF repo rate.Continuation of liquidity under 14-day term repos as well as longer term repos of up to 0.75 % of NDTL of the banking system through auctions.

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