RBI’s loud anti-inflation statement - 04 Aug 2008 Hindu,The larger than expected increases last week in the cash reserve ratio (CRR) and repo rate by 0.25 and 0.50 percentage points, respectively,
Current upmove just a bear market rally - 04 Aug 2008 Economic Times,During the week, RBI raised CRR and repo rates by 25 bps and 50 bps respectively. If inflation is not controlled, then, further hike in CRR and Repo rates
Call rates likely to stay high - 04 Aug 2008 Economic Times,RBI in the policy review raised the LAF repo rate by 50 bps and CRR by 25 bps to 9%, with the CRR hike due to take effect from August 30.
'With inflation so high, waiting was not an option' - 04 Aug 2008 Express Money,Are the rate hikes a case of overkill —especially the raising of both the repo rate and the CRR rate, and the repo rate by 50 bps? Not really.
Rate hikes: What you need to do now - 04 Aug 2008 Rediff,The apex bank increased repo rate and cash reserve ratio (CRR) by 50 basis points (bps) and 25 bps respectively. Within days, banks revised their rates with
Upward momentum likely to sustain - 04 Aug 2008 Hindu Business Line,The equity market last week remained fairly resilient despite RBI raised the repo rate and hiked the CRR. The comforting words from IAEA enhanced the
Will other public sector banks take PNB’S cue? - 04 Aug 2008 Livemint,Last week, a day after the Reserve Bank of India, or RBI, raised its policy rate by half a percentage point and banks’ cash reserve ratio, or CRR — the
Bank of India hikes domestic term deposit rates - 04 Aug 2008 Moneycontrol.com,Several banks have announced a hike in both BPLR and deposit rates after the Reserve Bank of India hiked the repo and CRR in the monetary policy
Auto Sector Witnesses Slump - 04 Aug 2008 CarTradeIndia.com,The Reserve Bank of India has revised its repo rate for the third time in the year and has increased its CRR to check inflation. The retail banking sector
Merrill Lynch expects 75 bps CRR hike soon - Aug 1, 2008 Moneycontrol.com,He expects the Reserve Bank of India, or RBI, to hike CRR by another 75 bps, and repo rate by 50 bps soon. "We expect banks to hike Prime Lending Rate,
UPDATE 1-Indian cash rates rise after cbank hikes repo, CRR - Jul 29, 2008 Reuters India,..."The central bank has increased the repo, so automatically call rates will go up, but the actual impact will be due to the CRR increase which will happen
Market tumbles 557 pts on CRR, Repo hike news - Jul 29, 2008 Myiris.com,Indian equities crashed more than 550 points on account of CRR and Repo hike news. Also the downfall was led by discouraging global cues and heavy selling
Weekly News Round-up - Aug 2, 2008 Hindu Business Line,The central bank marked up Repo by 50 basis points to 9 per cent, and the CRR by 25 basis points to 9 per cent. While the hike in repo was with immediate
RBI applies the squeeze - Jul 29, 2008 Hindu Business Line,While the hike in repo will be with immediate effect, the increase in CRR, which is expected to suck out about Rs 9000 crore from the system,
KSE-100 loses 861 points on lack of positive news - Aug 2, 2008 Daily Times,The Governor SBP announced an increase of 100bps to tackle the problem of rising inflation and made no change to SLR and CRR rates.
Home loan: Will swapping help? - Aug 2, 2008 Sify,With the recent hike in the CRR and repo rate, there is a strong possibility that your interest cost might increase by at least by 0.5 per cent.
Weekly Wrap: Sensex extends winning streak - Aug 2, 2008 Sify,The Sensex ended on a high note for the fourth successive week as participants, shrugging off a hike in CRR and Repo rates and concerns over high inflation,
Edible oils, oilseeds slip as imports rise to new highs - Aug 2, 2008 Economic Times,According to marketmen, with the RBI (Reserve Bank of India) hiking the CRR (cash reserve ratio) and repo rate and the subsequent liquidity crunch in the
Banks tapping CD market as CRR hike begins to bite - Jul 7, 2008 Hindu Business Line,The second phase of the CRR hike comes into effect from July 19. The first phase came into effect on Saturday. As a result at least Rs 9500 crore of
Calls may rise on CRR hike effect - Jul 6, 2008 Business Standard,The Reserve Bank of India had hiked the CRR by 50 basis points on June 24, effective in two equal tranches of 25 bps each. The demand may also be strong as
UPDATE 1-India cash rates near 6-mo high after CRR hike - Jul 22, 2008 Reuters India,..."Cash conditions are tight after the CRR increase and it should stay at these levels for this week," a dealer with a state-run bank said.
Banks play hard, but odds in favour of CRR, repo hike - Jul 16, 2008 Economic Times,Many have forecast that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will be forced to use both instruments — the cash reverse ratio (CRR) and the repo rate.
Sensex Tanks 400 Pts On CRR, Repo Hike - Jul 29, 2008 TopNews,The 30-share Index, BSE Sensex lost over 400 points as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised the CRR (Cash Reserve Ratio) by 25 basis points and Repo by 50
RBI may raise repo, CRR rates, says MF industry official - Jul 15, 2008 Press Trust of India,Mumbai, July 15 (PTI) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may raise repo and CRR rates in the quarterly review of its credit policy scheduled for July 29,
Capital One SouthCoast Upgrades CARBO Ceramics (CRR) to Add - Jul 29, 2008 StreetInsider.com (subscription),Capital One SouthCoast upgrades CARBO Ceramics (NYSE: CRR) from Neutral to Add and increases their price target from $59 to $61.
CRR may be upped to curb inflation - Jul 29, 2008 Himalayan Times,It will change cash reserve ratio (CRR) that is at five per cent of deposit and has not changed for four years,� said a high-ranking official at the central
Growth in manufacturing sector buoyant: CII survey - Aug 2, 2008 NDTV.com,Of course, the RBI has last week decided to declare war on inflation and raised CRR and repo rate on July 29. The impact of that will be seen shortly.
CRR, repo rate hike could dampen economic growth: ASSOCHAM - Jul 29, 2008 India Infoline.com,The hike in the cash reserve ratio and repo rate by 25 basis points and 50 basis points respectively to combat the inflationary pressures could further
UPDATE 1-Indian cash rates flat ahead of CRR hike - Jul 15, 2008 Reuters India,..."Cash is tight, we have t-bill auctions tomorrow and even the second stage of CRR increase is due on Saturday," a dealer with a state-run bank said.
See 50 bps hike in CRR, repo rates: UBS - Jul 27, 2008 Moneycontrol.com,He expects another 50 bps hike in both CRR and repo rates going ahead. Q: You have reduced your Sensex target to 15500. Could you take us through why?
CRR warns of pilot problems in commingled areas - Jul 28, 2008 MRW,Householders “might attempt to reduce rubbish collection charges by placing it in recycling bins�, the Campaign for Real Recycling (CRR) said.
Cash rates near 6-mth high on CRR hike effect - Jul 21, 2008 Reuters India,MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian overnight cash rates ended close to six-month highs on Monday after the increase in banks' cash reserve ratio took effect over the
Carbo Ceramics Inc (CRR) holdings reduced by Strs Ohio - Jul 25, 2008 Mffais.com,LONG BEACH (Mffais.com) - Strs Ohio sold -29624 (-15.64 %) of their shares in Carbo Ceramics Inc (CRR), bringing their current holdings to 159764 shares as
All eyes on RBI’s credit policy - Jul 28, 2008 NDTV.com,A CRR hike is less likely but nevertheless a 25 bps hike cannot be ruled out. Liquidity is expected to ease in mid-August with government spending and bond
RBI targets 7% inflation by March - Jul 29, 2008 Economic Times,The repo rate has been hiked from 8.5% to 9% and the CRR from 8.75% to 9%. The higher CRR requirement is expected to suck out about Rs 8500 crore from the
Sensex bounces back by 381 points in choppy trade - Aug 2, 2008 Deepika,The key benchmark indices slumped sharply on July 29 after the RBI raised cash reserve ratio (CRR) by 25 basis points and repo rate by 50 basis points at
‘Interest rates will stabilise soon’ - Aug 1, 2008 The Statesman,His assurance comes in the wake of the sharp increase in the prime lending rates effected by a number of banks after the RBI revised upward the CRR and
Inflation now within kissing distance of 12% - Jul 31, 2008 Economic Times,On Tuesday, RBI raised its short-term lending rate by 50 basis points and the CRR - the cash banks have to park with the central bank - by 25 basis points,
See 25 bps hikes in CRR, Repo rate: HSBC - Jul 24, 2008 Moneycontrol.com,He expects a 25 bps hike each in repo rate and CRR in the policy next week along with a 100 bps hike in rates from the current levels.
BJP attacks govt for interest rate hike - Jul 31, 2008 Economic Times,NEW DELHI: The BJP on Thursday trained it guns on the Manmohan Singh government for raising the repo rate and CRR for the second time in a month,
St call: Repo hike sure, CRR unlikely - Jul 22, 2008 Daily News & Analysis,Equally strong is the belief that the central bank won’t hike the feared cash reserve ratio (CRR) on July 29. With wholesale price inflation close to 12%
Politics points to tight money - Jul 30, 2008 Economic Times,RBI governor YV Reddy has just resorted to sterner measures, raising the repo rate by 50 bps and the CRR by 25 bps. Critics argue that the government’s
Market stabilisation scheme not needed now? - Jul 29, 2008 Sify,This was despite the 125-basis point increase in the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) that impounded over Rs 50000 crore of liquidity this financial year so far.
PNB, Axis Bank raise rates - Jul 30, 2008 Business Standard,Since April, the central bank has increased CRR by 150 basis points and the repo rate by 125 basis points to tighten money supply and combat inflation,
The cost of inflation - Aug 1, 2008 Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper,To tighten supply of money in the market, RMA increased the cash reserve ratio (CRR), or the share of deposits banks must keep on hand, in September 2007,
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