Urjit Patel

Economy

08 November, 2018

RBI governor Urjit Patel could resign on 19 November: Report

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel could resign at the central bank’s next board meeting on 19 November, ......

Economy

06 November, 2018

Govt set to put more pressure on RBI governor Urjit Patel

The Indian government intends to keep pressing demands for the country’s central bank to relax lending curbs and hand over ......

Economy

02 November, 2018

Why PM Modi wants to increase control over the RBI

An incendiary speech by a top Reserve Bank of India (RBI) official last Friday blew the lid off an increasingly ......

Economy

31 October, 2018

Govt says RBI autonomy 'essential' amid reports that governor Urjit Patel may resign

The government stressed on Wednesday that the autonomy of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is "essential" as it sought to calm ......

Economy

30 October, 2018

Finance minister Jaitley slams RBI as rift between govt, central bank deepens

India’s finance minister Arun Jaitley criticised the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for failing to prevent lending excess in a ......

Economy

07 February, 2018

RBI keeps repo rate at 6%, maintains 'neutral' stance

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday kept its main repo rate on hold for a third consecutive policy ......

Finance

07 June, 2017

RBI keeps interest rates on hold, lowers inflation projection

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key interest rate unchanged at 6.25 percent on Wednesday, as widely expected, ......

General

17 February, 2017

Reticent Patel flummox markets, businesses

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Denny Jose, a small-town caterer in Kerala, was closely watching the RBI meeting last week.Newspapers and markets ......

General

06 February, 2017

RBI monetary policy: Will the central bank again spring a surprise?

As the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee begins its first rate-setting meeting of 2017 on Tuesday, the question ......

General

20 January, 2017

RBI plans to cut online charges to boost digital banking

The Reserve Bank of India is working on a plan to reduce online transaction costs as it tries to encourage ......