Sign In / Register
Make This My Home Page | Feedback |RSS
You are here: IE »   Story

RBI cuts CRR by 1%, repo rate by 0.5%

  • Print
  • Mail This Article
  • Comments
  • Add to favorites
  • RBI
    RBI effected yet another 100 basis points cut in CRR and a 0.5% reduction repo rate.

    Hailing the policy measures, bankers said that they would soon look at reducing their lending and deposit rates in the near future.

    Economists said the slew of measures would help to prop up growth, particulalry considering that the inflation has started falling drastically on the back of declining global crude oil and other commodity prices.

    Previous12
    Welcome move by RBI to help economic growthBy: S.R.Ram | 01-Nov-2008 Reply | Forward It is a welcome move to infuge liquidity in the cash trapped economy. With this move,banks should be in a postion to financial needs of industry and agriculture for productive purposes and thus boost the growth impetus.Effective monitoring of the flow of credit to needy segments is essntial to get the desired growth impetus.
    RBI By: Praveen Gupta | 01-Nov-2008 Reply | Forward it is right decision taking at right time but SLR require some more reduction.
    Post a Comment
    Name:
    Email:
    Title:
    Maximum characters allowed     
    Comment:
    TERMS OF USE:
    The views, opinions and comments posted are your, and are not endorsed by this website. You shall be solely responsible for the comment posted here. The website reserves the right to delete, reject, or otherwise remove any views, opinions and comments posted or part thereof. You shall ensure that the comment is not inflammatory, abusive, derogatory, defamatory &/or obscene, or contain pornographic matter and/or does not constitute hate mail, or violate privacy of any person (s) or breach confidentiality or otherwise is illegal, immoral or contrary to public policy. Nor should it contain anything infringing copyright &/or intellectual property rights of any person(s).
    I agree to the terms of use.