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RBI to continue purchase of govt bonds

RBI to continue purchase of govt bonds

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) continues to purchase government bonds through the open market operation (OMO) in order to ease liquidity constraint in the banking system. This was hinted by Economic Affairs Secretary Arvind Mayaram when he said the government doesn't think the central bank has slowed the pace of its bond purchase programme

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Liquidity may remain in deficit mode in banking system

Liquidity may remain in deficit mode in banking system

Liquidity in the banking system is expected to remain in deficit mode because of factors like currency leakage from the system, high government cash balance with Reserve Bank of India (RBI), experts said. According to some economists, the banking system may face liquidity deficit to the tune of Rs 1.5 trillion till September 2013 compared to Rs 1 trillion at the end of Marc