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Friday, September 20, 2013

 RBI new Governor Raghuram Rajan presented much awated his maiden  policy meeting today with an unexpected decision to hike interest rates,and hiked the benchmark interest rate from 7.25 to 7.50% at a mid-quarter policy review in Mumbai.
after this announcement Stock marked crashed and BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty fell more than 2 % and Bank nifty fell more than 6 %...because all traders/investors and Economists had expected the RBI to leave the repo rate unchanged. and rate cut in CRR.

The Reserve Bank announces the following policy measures -

Rapo Rate- Hiked by 0.25 pc at 7.50 per cent.
Reverse Repo Rate-the reverse repo rate under the LAF, determined with a spread of 100 basis points below the repo rate, stands at 6.25 per cent
Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) Rate-  Borrowing rate for banks reduced under MSF by 0.75 pc to 9.5%.
Cash Reserve Ratio(CRR)- CRR also unchanged at 4.0%.
Eases minimum daily liquidity maintenance of CRR to 95 pc  from 99%..
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