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What is the Monetary & Credit Policy?
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RUN-UP TO THE CREDIT POLICY

• Roadmap for CRR cut set to be unveiled

• The changing face of Monetary Policy

• Rollback may put pressure on interest rate structure

• Capital norms for foreign bank subsidiaries likely

• Banks may be told to pen governance standards

• Export refinance limit May be lowered

• Anti-money laundering measures on the anvil

• CII moots 50 bps cut in Bank Rate

• Savings deposit rate cut likely

• No special small-saving scheme for pensioners

• Call exposure for banks may be capped

• RBI monetary policy may hold rates, tighten norms

• Low interest rates a myth for most, reality for some

• RBI may ban co-op banks from dealing with brokers

• India's deficit manageable but limits policy: RBI

• RBI notification on OBUs likely by May 15

• RBI unlikely to lower bank rate

• RBI not for super-regulator in financial sector

• RBI panel submits report on bank board appointments

• Govt has targetted no fixed value for rupee: Jalan

• RBI moots setting up of advisory board, shedding retail biz

• RBI hikes states short-term funding limits

• Sinha sees lower rates, hints at reserve cuts

• RBI eases share-issue rules for private banks

• RBI rules out selling gold reserves

• RBI eases rules on import hedging from April

• RBI eases norms for expatriate property sales

• RBI to allow floating rates on term deposit schemes, G-Secs

• Bank rate cut could happen any day, says RBI

• RBI asks govt to come up with long-term tax policy

• RBI chief says outlook for inflation good

• RBI chief says 'not in a hurry' to cut bank rate

• RBI allows exporters to Russia to go ahead without letter of credit

• RBI extends export credit rate cut to Sept

• RBI added $8 bn in reserves in 01/02: Reddy

• RBI signals cut in repo rate by 50 basis points

• RBI cuts repo rate by 50 basis point to 6%

• Interest rates should be linked to inflation: Sinha

• Large deficit hinders move to softer rates

• No immediate change in monetary policy: Reddy

• RBI to decide on bank rate after Budget

• RBI retains voting cap for foreign investors

• Foreign banks get level pegging on capital

• RBI favours softer rate, says Jalan

• Banks must prepare consolidated fin statements: RBI panel

• RBI says higher borrowings not to impact interest rates

• RBI for more retail players in debt market

• RBI for 'appropriate' liquidity to tackle slowdown

• RBI sees no problem in govt's excess borrowing

• India to grow despite global slowdown: Jalan

• RBI urges banks to raise more funds

• RBI tells banks to create bond fluctuation reserve

FROM THE REDIFF ARCHIVES:

• RBI's Credit and Monetary Policy 2001-2002 (First Half)

• RBI's Credit and Monetary Policy 2001-2002 (Second Half)

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