Capitalmind
Capitalmind
Actionable insights on equities, fixed-income, macros and personal finance Start 14-Days Free Trial
Actionable investing insights Get Free Trial

178 ArticlesRBI

10 / 18

RBI Extends Date of Pre-2005 Note Exchange to 2015

RBI has extended the date to exchange your pre-2005 notes ( to Jan 1, 2015). Earlier, they had mandated the exchange of all such notes by July 1, 2014. In a ...

Premium: The Dangerous FII Debt Situation and The RBI’s Fear of Speculators

This is a premium post for Capital Mind Premium subscribers, sent on Feb 17, 2014. Subscribe now! Let’s take a look at another outlier we’ve started to ...

RBI Pushes Banks To Trade Bond Futures?

RBI pressures banks to trade bond futures (NDTV). Eager for a successful launch, RBI officials are making frequent phone calls to lenders encouraging them to ...

India Gets a Housing Start Index But it’s of Two Years Ago

RBI has, along with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (really), released an index on housing starts in India. (Housing Start Up Index or ...

It’s Not Their Fault, It’s Ours. (On Rajan’s Blaming Western Monetary Pullbacks)

“International Monetary Cooperation has broken down”, says Rajan, the head of the Indian Reserve Bank, which has been fighting inflation, the falling ...

Rajan Tilts Towards Curbing Inflation First

Raghuram Rajan seems to have taken the side of inflation in the controlling inflation versus slowing growth debate. In a speech to the Research and Analysis ...

You Must Exchange Currency Notes Printed Before 2005: The Implications

To avoid the large amount of soiled notes and the ability to counterfeit notes printed long back, the RBI has requested that you exchange all noted printed ...

RBI Committee Clarifies Monetary Policy, Suggests CPI Inflation Target of 4%, Major Reforms

The Urijit Patel Committee has submitted a report on Monetary Policy that expects to simply what the RBI intends to achieve in its monetary policy. Choice of ...

Brazil Fights Inflation With Crazy Rate Hikes; Shouldn’t India Do So Too?

The Brazilian Real has fallen 18% in the last year, from 2 to the USD to 2.36, and the recent recovery has reversed almost completely since October. On ...

RBI Will Buy Bonds Because the Government May Have Too Much Cash

RBI will hold another Open Market Operation (OMO) to buy government bonds worth upto Rs. 10,000 crore on Wednesday because, it seems, the liquidity situation ...