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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the central banking institution of India. It regulates the country’s monetary policy. Established in 1935, it plays a crucial role in managing currency and credit. The RBI oversees financial institutions and ensures economic stability. It also promotes financial inclusion and literacy. The bank is pivotal in shaping India’s economic landscape.

MobiKwik Gets RBI NBFC Licence

One MobiKwik Systems received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 27 April 2026 for a non-banking financial company (NBFC) licence. The approval allows the company...

 April 27, 2026

SAARC swap framework: India Releases Rs 30 Billion to Maldives

India approved the first withdrawal of Rs 30 billion, or about USD 357 million, for the Maldives on 23 April 2026 under the SAARC Currency Swap Framework. The...

 April 24, 2026

RBI Withdraws ₹2 Lakh Crore Liquidity via VRRR Auction

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) withdrew ₹2 lakh crore liquidity through a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction. The operation was conducted to absorb excess funds from...

 April 17, 2026

RBI Proposes Asset-Based Criteria for NBFC Classification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) proposed a new asset-based framework to classify Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) into upper layers. The framework aims to categorise NBFCs based on...

 April 11, 2026

RBI Announces ₹2 Lakh Crore VRRR to Absorb Excess Liquidity

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction worth ₹2 lakh crore. This move aims to absorb the excess liquidity in...

 April 10, 2026

RBI Projects India’s GDP Growth at 6.9% for FY27

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has projected India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth at 6.9% for the fiscal year 2026-27. This forecast reflects the central bank’s assessment...

 April 8, 2026

BRICS, CBDCs and India’s Gamble

Reports that the Reserve Bank of India is exploring a proposal to link India’s Central Bank Digital Currency with those of its BRICS partners mark an important shift...

 January 23, 2026

RBI’s Data Mandate and Gaps

India’s central bank has long been regarded as the most authoritative source of macroeconomic and financial data. This status was recently reaffirmed by Poonam Gupta, Deputy Governor of...

 December 26, 2025

RBI’s Recent Liquidity Management Strategies

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently taken important steps to manage liquidity in the banking system. This comes in the wake of increased short-term borrowing costs....

 November 23, 2024

Stock Market Decline and RBI’s Dilemma

India's stock market has experienced a notable decline, with an 8% drop from its peak in late September. This downturn has prompted concerns among investors, particularly foreign institutional...

 November 6, 2024

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