The reversal of rules follows the central bank's decision to defer proposals to increase the capital that banks set aside for new project loans and liquidity they hold for digital deposits
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Indian banks' loan growth has moderated for six straight months through December as the liquidity constraints forced lenders to focus on boosting deposits, instead of issuing credit
The cash injection has also led to a decline in the weighted average call rate, which represents banks' overnight borrowing costs
Brokerages believe central bank's actions set the stage for a repo rate cut in February
The average systemic liquidity surplus in August stood at Rs 1.49 trillion, up from Rs 1.02 trillion in July. Over the past 12 months, the average liquidity surplus was Rs 0.49 trillion
According to RBI data, as on September 30, 2023, 37.8% of the NBFC borrowing was from banks
It downgraded First Commonwealth Financial, M&T Bank , Synovus Financial, Trustmark and Valley National Bancorp
The surplus liquidity in the banking system stood at Rs 13,377 crore on Wednesday, against Rs 4,356 crore on Tuesday, according to the latest data by RBI
Reflecting a robust economic growth, bank credit grew 16 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) till January 12 in the current financial year against 16.5 per cent growth last year
The banking system's liquidity primarily stayed in deficit during the third quarter of the current financial year and it widened further in January, driven by tax outflows
ndian banking system is facing a widening liquidity deficit, reaching levels last seen in 2016, that may prompt the central bank to provide another round of short-term cash infusion
"OMO is out of the picture right now because it will also disrupt the overall supply at this point in time," said a dealer at a state-owned bank
In November, banks issued CDs worth Rs 75,884 crore
The gross NPA ratio of the bank is around 12 per cent, and the regulator aims to bring it down to 8 per cent through sustained recovery efforts
The deficit was the highest since Dec 26, 2018, when it had hit Rs 1.86 trillion, according to economists
The RBI Governor, Shaktikanta Das, had said on Friday that the central bank might conduct open market operations to mop up excess liquidity
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RBI had decided on September 8 to discontinue the I-CRR by October 7, in a phased manner
"The estimates are that around Rs 90,000 crore to Rs 1 trillion will go out as goods and services tax (GST) outflow," a dealer at a primary dealership said