CRR Hike May be RBI’S Cleanest Option to Drain Liquidity – I-Sec PD

ICICI Securities PD says a 1 percentage point CRR hike with short-end OMO sales may be RBI’s cleanest way to drain the FCNR-driven liquidity surge.

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September 5, 2026 at 7:51 AM IST

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GDP - Gross Denominator Politics

A numerator from one GDP series met a denominator from another. Television called it an exposé; social media turned it into 2.6% growth.

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September 3, 2026 at 10:12 AM IST

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Total FCNR(B) Inflows Under RBI Swap Window $127 Bln, Nearly Half of It in Last 10 days

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September 2, 2026 at 1:22 PM IST

Govt Defends GDP Data, Rejects Claims of Window Dressing

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September 2, 2026 at 10:03 AM IST

Narendra Modi Says 7.8% GDP Growth Shows Strong Economic Confidence

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September 2, 2026 at 6:08 AM IST

Sources Say FCNR(B) Inflows Under Swap Window Topped $100 Billion: Financial Express

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September 2, 2026 at 2:44 AM IST

Subhash Chandra IBC Case, Volkswagen Case Reset, Tata Power Loss in Singapore, and More

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August 31, 2026 at 4:25 AM IST

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RBI’s ₹6 Trillion VRRR Tempers Expectations of CRR Action

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August 29, 2026 at 7:57 AM IST

Warsh Makes September Live but Keeps the Playbook Closed

The Central Banking Desk

Jackson Hole gave markets a firmer inflation standard and raised hike odds, but Warsh’s quieter Fed still leaves its reaction function under-specified.

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August 29, 2026 at 6:47 AM IST

US Fed

RBI FX Reserves Hit Record High of $729.33 Billion on August 21

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August 28, 2026 at 12:34 PM IST

India Water Reservoir Storage Down 18% from Year Ago, Gap Widens from Week Earlier

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August 28, 2026 at 12:04 PM IST

India July Industrial Output Growth Slows to 6.7% as Mining Activity Drags

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August 28, 2026 at 11:41 AM IST

RBI faces a liquidity test as surplus swells; temporary tools may offer best response: IDFC FIRST Bank

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August 28, 2026 at 3:35 AM IST

Govt Source Says Subhash Chandra Haircut Not as Steep as Reported

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August 27, 2026 at 3:30 PM IST

POLL: India April-June GDP growth seen around 7.4%, SBI most bullish at 8%

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August 27, 2026 at 9:17 AM IST

India April-June GDP Growth Seen at 7.5%, Above RBI View: Barclays

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August 26, 2026 at 7:53 AM IST

India Back on Net FDI Inflow Path in June After a Blip in May

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August 25, 2026 at 1:24 PM IST

SpiceJet Insolvency, Probe Panel for Protest Violence, ‘Industry’ Re-Defined & More

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August 24, 2026 at 7:19 AM IST

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India Notifies ₹625-billion Mobile Manufacturing Scheme

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August 22, 2026 at 8:41 AM IST

RBI Swap Facility Draws $72.85 Billion Forex Inflows as of August 21

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August 22, 2026 at 8:32 AM IST

The Bureau

CRR Hike May be RBI’S Cleanest Option to Drain Liquidity – I-Sec PD

Indian Shares Snap Four-Day Losing Streak, Rupee Ends Steady

Govt Defends GDP Data, Rejects Claims of Window Dressing

CCI Finds Debenture Trustees Enforced Fee Floor

RBI May Shift From VRRRs to Short-Term Tools as FX Swap Inflows Flood System

Total FCNR(B) Inflows Under RBI Swap Window $127 Bln, Nearly Half of It in Last 10 days

India’s GDP Data Puzzle: Pronab Sen on Deflators, Revisions and Trust

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