Selected Tag: WACR

Selected Tag: WACR

Monetary Policy

RBI Stays on Hold, but Signals Flexibility in a Shifting Risk Landscape

A ceasefire eased the backdrop, but RBI’s message was clear: policy stays flexible, FX steps are temporary, and risks to growth and inflation remain live.

Aastha Gudwani

April 8, 2026 at 1:03 PM IST

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Monetary Policy

RBI Panel Recommends Retaining Weighted Average Call Rate as Policy Anchor

RBI’s internal group recommends retaining the weighted average call rate as the policy anchor, citing its strong correlation with money market rates and effective signal transmission.

BasisPoint Insight

August 6, 2025 at 7:15 AM IST

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RBI Steps in With ₹500 Billion VRR as Call Rate Hits Corridor Ceiling

BasisPoint Insight

July 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM IST

Storm in a Tea Cup, Signal in the Steam

RBI lets call rate rise to repo, not to shock but to signal. The WACR is still the anchor, and markets now have no excuse to think otherwise.

BasisPoint Groupthink

July 22, 2025 at 3:16 AM IST

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The Bureau

RBI Bulletin Warns of Risks to Inflation from Second-Round Effects of West Asia Conflict

Equities Extend Decline as Oil Surge and Strait Blockade Weigh on Sentiment

US Tariff Refund: India’s $12 Billion Gain Hinges on Case-to-Case Negotiations

NSE Moves Closer to IPO as SEBI Settlement Panel Finalises Penalty in Co-Location Case: Reports

RBI Flags Second-Round Inflation Risks from West Asia Conflict

EU to Widen CBAM Tax Net to 180 More Products

Deficient Monsoon, Iran War: A Double Shock to India’s Rural Economy

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