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Economic recovery uncertain due to recent surge in Covid cases, says RBI governor

Search Economic recovery uncertain due to recent surge in Covid cases, says RBI governor Central bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent Concerned over fresh Covid-19 wave and elevated food inflation, Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday decided to keep benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent but maintained an accommodative stance, implying rate cut in the future if the need arises to support the economy. The benchmark repurchase (repo) rate has been left unchanged at 4 per cent, Governor Shaktikanta Das said said while announcing the decisions taken by the central bank s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The RBI Governor further said that the recent surge in Covid-19 infections has created uncertainty over economic growth recovery, adding that the focus must be on containing spread of virus and economic recovery.

RBI status quo on policy supportive of economic growth; liquidity measures in right direction: Experts

RBI status quo on policy supportive of economic growth; liquidity measures in right direction: Experts SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 07, 2021, 07:38 PM IST Share Synopsis The six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to continue with the accommodative stance as long as necessary to sustain growth on a durable basis and continue to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the economy. Agencies The RBI will also provide Rs 25,000 crore to NABARD, Rs 10,000 crore to NHB and Rs 15,000 crore to SIDBI. RBI s decision to keep repo rate unchanged for the fifth time in a row is in line with the economic need to encourage growth, financial market players and experts said on Wednesday.

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