The Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is a crucial monetary policy tool in India. It mandates that banks hold a specific percentage of their net demand and time liabilities in reserve with the central bank. This requirement influences liquidity in the economy. A higher CRR reduces the funds available for lending. Conversely, a lower CRR increases the money supply, stimulating economic growth.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently announced cut in the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by 50 basis points, bringing it down to 4%. This decision is...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is currently reviewing its monetary policy. This three-day review began on December 4, 2024. Analysts predict that the repo rate will remain...