On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at its meeting today (August 10, 2023) decided to: Keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.50 per cent. The standing deposit …
Withdrawal of ₹2000 Denomination Banknotes – Status The Reserve Bank of India had announced the withdrawal of ₹2000 banknotes from circulation vide Press Release 2023-2024/257 dated May 19, 2023. The total value of ₹2000 banknotes in circulation, which amounted to ₹3.62 lakh crore on March 31, …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has received ₹2.72 lakh crore in ₹2000 notes since May 19, 2023. This is about 76% of the ₹2,000 banknotes that were in circulation as on May 19. The RBI had announced on May 19 that it would be withdrawing …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Sunday refuted reports that Rs 88,032.5 crore worth of Rs 500 notes have gone missing. The RBI said that all the banknotes supplied from printing presses to the central bank are properly accounted for. The reports of missing notes …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted a variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction on Friday, but banks remained reluctant to park funds with the central bank. This is because banks are expecting over Rs 2 trillion outflows this month, due to advance tax payments and …
Spending in foreign exchange through international credit cards will be covered under the RBI’s liberalised remittance scheme (LRS), under which a resident can remit money abroad up to a maximum of $2.50 lakh per annum without the authorisation of the Reserve Bank, as per a Finance Ministry …
Rs.2000 Denomination Banknotes Withdrawal from Circulation; Will continue as Legal Tender The Rs.2000 denomination banknote was introduced in November 2016 under Section 24(1) of RBI Act, 1934, primarily to meet the currency requirement of the economy in an expeditious manner after the withdrawal of legal tender …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has informed all financial institutions including banks and NBFCs to treat informal micro enterprises (IMEs) not covered under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime or exempted from the CGST Act, 2017, but having the Udyam Assist Certificate (UAC) as …