2025-06-06Niranjan Ghatule
RBI's LTV Relief :The Reserve Bank of India is set to raise the Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratio for small-ticket gold loans up to ₹2.5 lakh from 75% to 85%. This regulatory shift has triggered a strong rally in gold loan-focused NBFCs like Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance, IIFL Finance, and L&T Finance. The move is expected to boost credit access and benefit gold loan providers significantly.
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2025-06-06Ravi Mehta
The RBI has cut the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5%, marking the third rate cut of 2025. While this brings relief for borrowers through reduced EMIs, it also means lower returns for fixed deposit investors. The article explores the impact on loans, FDs, and investment strategies in light of RBI’s monetary policy moves.
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2025-06-02Ravi Mehta
While the world's top central banks like the US Fed, ECB, and BoE are drowning in massive losses, the Reserve Bank of India has emerged as a global outlier with robust profits, a growing balance sheet, and a strong risk buffer.
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2025-05-30Niranjan Ghatule
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially stopped printing ₹2, ₹5, and ₹2000 currency notes, as revealed in its latest annual report. This article explains why the RBI made this decision, what it means for the general public, and how it affects currency circulation and security concerns in India.
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2025-05-21Niranjan Ghatule
IndusInd Bank reported a surprising net loss of ₹2,329 crore in Q4 FY25, marking its first quarterly loss in 20 years. The loss was primarily driven by a ₹2,000 crore hit in the derivatives segment and accounting lapses in the microfinance business.
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2025-05-20Niranjan Ghatule
Emirates NBD has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in India, a move that could significantly impact the ongoing IDBI Bank stake sale. With the government and LIC planning to divest a 60.72% stake, Emirates NBD is now seen as a strong contender, especially as regulatory concerns weigh on rival bidder Fairfax
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