Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
RBI: in support of interest futures
The Reserve Bank of India has published details of new measures to strengthen the development of the country's interest-rate future markets.
Fire breaks out in RBI's Delhi office
The Reserve Bank of India's Delhi branch caught fire on Sunday.
RBI to introduce currency futures
The Reserve Bank of India is set to introduce currency futures after finalising rules to sell the instruments on Thursday.
RBI: financial inclusion crucial
Financial inclusion is the biggest challenge facing India's banking industry and the Reserve Bank of India, said Vittaldas Leeladhar, a deputy governor at the central bank.
RBI: lack of education limits electronic payments
A lack of education among bank staff at the branch level is the main reason for the slow adoption of electronic transfers in India, said Vittaldas Leeladhar, a deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
RBI moves to counter "intolerable" inflation
The Reserve Bank of India looked to assert its inflation-fighting credentials on Tuesday, raising its policy rate and reserve ratio, and warning of regulatory action if financial institutions continue to lend excessively.
India's Reddy champions growth for all
Economic growth should only be an objective of the Reserve Bank of India if wealth creation is inclusive, says Y.V. Reddy, the governor of the central bank
India acts on double-digit inflation
The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday made its second emergency rate increase this month, raising borrowing costs by half a point after inflation reached a 13-year high last week.
RBI will act to curb double-digit inflation: Reddy
Y.V. Reddy, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, indicated on Monday that the central bank would move to counter inflation, now at a 13-year high.
RBI's Reddy on India's fiscal deficit
India must reduce its fiscal deficit but this must not limit the government's ability to promote inclusive growth, Y.V. Reddy, the governor of the country's Reserve Bank, believes.
India hikes unexpectedly to counter price surge
The Reserve Bank of India surprised markets by lifting its benchmark repurchase rate to 8% on Wednesday.
India's Thorat on the limits of financial literacy
Financial literacy can lead to informed and responsible consumers, but it cannot by itself ensure consumer protection, said Usha Thorat, a deputy governor at the Reserve Bank of India.
India's Reddy on the true aim of economic growth
The prospects for growth and stability in India are great, but greater are the challenges in fulfilling the very basic objectives of public policy, said Y.V. Reddy, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
India's Chidambaram dismisses SWF plans
Palaniappan Chidambaram, India's finance minister, has said that Delhi has no plans to establish a sovereign wealth fund at the moment.
India warns on prices but keeps rates unchanged
The Reserve Bank of India held rates at its quarterly monetary policy meeting on Tuesday in spite of inflation reaching a three-year high in the weeks leading up the meeting.
RBI hikes reserve ratio on back of price fears
The Reserve Bank of India has taken emergency steps to tackle burgeoning inflation just 12 days before its scheduled monetary policy meeting.
India's Reddy on the global economy
The Reserve Bank of India is optimistic that the country's mutually beneficial relationship with the global economy will continue, Y.V. Reddy, the governor of the central bank, said.
RBI calls for better banking
Shyamala Gopinath, a deputy governor at the Reserve Bank of India, called on banks to improve their standards of customer service.
India's inflation surge may mean rate rise
India's key inflation rate rose to a three-year high, said the government on 4 April, raising the possibility of a rate rise being imposed by the Reserve Bank of India.
Fostering lending to Indian SMEs - Mohan
India's financial system is still not adequately geared to finance new ideas and new firms, said Rakesh Mohan, a deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
India's central bank cuts again
The Reserve Bank of India cut rates by a percentage point for the second time in less than a month and eased deposit requirements for commercial banks in a bid to limit the impact of the financial crisis.
RBI profits soar
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recorded growth of 182% in gross total income to Rs 75,348 crore ($18.4 billion) during 2006-07 from Rs 26,320 crore last year on the back of the sale of State Bank of India (SBI) shares.
RBI's Mohan on capital account liberalisation
Speaking at a seminar in Paris, Rakesh Mohan, a deputy governor at India's central bank, discussed India's experiences in making monetary policy during capital account liberalisation.
Too strong rupee?
This article from the International Herald Tribune suggests that calls are mounting on the Reserve Bank of India to stem the strengthening of the rupee.