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This Statement sets out various developmental and regulatory policy measures relating to (i) Financial Markets; (ii) Regulations; and (iii) Payment Systems and Fintech.  (I) Financial Markets  1. Review of the Regulatory Framework for Electronic Trading Platforms

On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at its meeting today (February 8, 2024) decided to: Keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.50 per cent Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate remains unchanged at 6.25 per cent and the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate at 6.75 per cent.

This is the first monetary policy statement of 2024, a momentous year for the Reserve Bank of India which enters its 90th year of existence and operations on April 1. Over the years, the Reserve Bank has established itself as a credible institution which stands for stability, trust and economic progress. In recent years, it has become a pioneer in fostering innovation and technology in the financial system. Customer centricity and financial inclusion have always been its priorities. The Reserve Bank’s tireless efforts towards maintaining a fine balance among price stability, financial stability and external sector stability have paid rich dividends as the country embarks on a higher growth trajectory in the years to come. As India gains a pole position in the new global order, the contribution of the Reserve Bank is getting widely recognised in India and abroad.

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent)  MONEY MARKETS@  Volume (One Leg)  Weighted Average Rate  Range  A.  Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV)  484,917.64  6.41  5.00-7.65  I. Call Money  12,162.45  6.48  5.00-6.75  II. Triparty Repo  305,689.90  6.39  6.25-6.87  III. Market Repo  166,480.29  6.46  6.20-7.65  IV. Repo in Corporate Bond  585.00  6.74  6.60-7.55  B.  Term Segment I. Notice Money**  269.80  6.66  6.20-6.75  II. Term Money@@  347.00  -  6.80-7.50  III. Triparty Repo  200.00  6.50  6.50-6.50  IV. Market Repo  80.00  6.75  6.75-6.75  V. Repo in Corporate Bond  0.00  -  -

The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) and Rupee Denominated Bonds (RDB) both, through Automatic Route and Approval Route, for the month of December 2023. 

The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended February 02, 2024 and Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 26, 2024.

Auction Results  91 Days 182 Days 364 Days I. Notified Amount ₹8000 Crore ₹10000 Crore ₹9000 Crore II.  Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 91 121 158 (ii) Amount ₹ 22368.160 Crore ₹ 25593.250 Crore ₹ 41519.750 Crore III. Cut-off price / Yield 98.2812 96.5575 93.3756 (YTM:7.0147%) (YTM:7.1501%) (YTM:7.1138%) IV.  Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 42 66 16

I. T-Bill 91 days 182 days 364 days II. Total Face Value Notified ₹8,000 Crore ₹10,000 Crore ₹9,000 Crore  III. Cut-off Price and Implicit Yield at Cut-Off Price 98.2812 (YTM: 7.0147%) 96.5575 (YTM: 7.1501%) 93.3756 (YTM: 7.1138%) IV. Total Face Value Accepted ₹8,000 Crore ₹10,000 Crore ₹9,000 Crore

Tenor 1-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 50,000 Total amount of offers received (in ₹ crore) 11,829 Amount accepted (in ₹ crore) 11,829 Cut off Rate (%)6.49 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.49 Partial Acceptance Percentage of offers received at cut off rate NA

On a review of the current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a second Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on February 07, 2024, Wednesday, as under: