Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
RBI injects billions into liquidity-strapped financial system
Analysts say decision points to rate cut by India’s central bank in February
Distributions allow better state-level forecasts – RBI paper
Authors find new method incorporating inflation and expectations can cut forecast errors
Book notes: A fly on the RBI wall: an insider’s view of the central bank, by Alpana Killawala
This book offers insights into the inner workings of the growing Indian economy and pro tips on communication
India appoints Malhotra as central bank governor
Government chooses not to renew Das’s term for another three years
Reserve Bank of India holds policy rate
Governor says decision reflected need to tackle high inflation without stymying “resilient” growth
Cross-currency letters of credit gaining popularity in Asia
Divergent central bank policies see CNH LCs increasingly used to cover USD invoices
Indian central bank postpones IM go-live date
RBI communicated delay to initial margin rules one day before planned November 8 implementation
Central bankers weigh up prospects for Project Nexus
Policy-makers from Asean states, India and EU discuss goals for multilateral cross-border payments link
Three plans for digital payments: India, UK, and BIS
Das, Bailey, and Carstens discuss complementary tech, commercial bank innovation, and common platforms
RBI governor warns of financial stability risks from AI
Das calls on banks to guard against liquidity stresses resulting from disinformation
Reserve Bank of India holds interest rates
Decision comes despite weakening inflation
India agrees currency swap with Maldives
RBI to provide $760bn in support to archipelago
Alpana Killawala on communications under six governors at the RBI
The former RBI comms chief speaks about the importance of strategic communications, courting the media, open mouth operations and altering a governor’s ‘rock star’ image
India’s central bank to launch digital lending platform
New interface will enable frictionless credit, RBI governor claims
Food inflation spills over in India – RBI study
Central bank economists call for disinflationary monetary policy to tame phenomenon
Inflation in India falls to five-year low
Food inflation is also at its lowest level for more than a year
RBI holds rates as food inflation persists
Governor says better weather and improved agricultural yields should relieve price pressures
PBoC and RBI have highest-ever gold holdings, WGC says
PBoC paused gold purchases in May for first time since November 2022
Central Banking Awards 2024 ceremony honours best in field
Shirakawa receives lifetime award and Brazil is named central bank of the year
RBI holds rates as food inflation lingers
Normal monsoon could bring prices down, Indian central bank says
Banknotes: April to June 2024
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months