Banking Digest

Monetary Policy

Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)

Understand how CRR impacts liquidity in the banking system and controls inflation.

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Regulation

Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)

A key requirement ensuring banks maintain sufficient liquid assets for safety.

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Policy Rates

Repo Rate

The primary tool used by RBI to control inflation and economic growth.

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Liquidity

Reverse Repo Rate

How RBI absorbs excess liquidity from the banking system.

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Emergency

Marginal Standing Facility (MSF)

The emergency borrowing window for banks during acute liquidity shortages.

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Historical

Bank Rate

The rate for long-term lending and its role as a benchmark for penalties.

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Operations

Liquidity Adjustment Facility

The daily framework for managing short-term liquidity mismatches.

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New Tool

Standing Deposit Facility

A collateral-free tool to strengthen RBI's liquidity absorption.

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Direct

Open Market Operations

Buying and selling of government securities to manage liquidity.

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Stabilisation

Market Stabilisation Scheme

Managing surplus liquidity from capital inflows to control inflation.

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