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Reserve Bank Of India

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 maintaining financial stability. The RBI manages currency issuance and foreign exchange. It also supervises commercial banks. Its policies impact inflation and economic growth. The RBI is vital for India’s economic framework.

Gold, Dollar and Power Shift

Gold crossing the $5,000-per-ounce mark as the US dollar slips to multi-month lows is more than a market...

 January 28, 2026

CBDCs and the BRICS Payments Push

Reports that the Reserve Bank of India is encouraging the government to place digital currencies on the BRICS...

 January 27, 2026

Small Finance Banks: Success Without a Breakthrough?

A decade after India announced the licensing of Small Finance Banks (SFBs), the experiment appears, at first glance,...

 January 13, 2026

RBI–Government Financial Knot

As India steps into 2026, the macroeconomic moment appears unusually favourable. The Governor of the Reserve Bank of...

 January 2, 2026

India’s Financial Stability Amid Global Flux

The Indian economy continues to show resilience despite a turbulent global backdrop, but near-term risks from geopolitical tensions,...

 January 2, 2026

Why the Rupee Is Under Pressure

The recent intervention by the Reserve Bank of India, which briefly strengthened the rupee by selling US dollars...

 December 22, 2025

Why Very Low Inflation Worries RBI

India’s recent macroeconomic picture presents an apparent paradox. Even as strong growth and subdued prices prompted the Monetary...

 December 22, 2025

RBI Rate Cut Amid Data Uncertainty

The Reserve Bank of India’s surprise policy rate cut on December 6, coming soon after official data showed...

 December 17, 2025

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