RBI moves to ease liquidity further

Why is it in news?
  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday announced more measures to ease liquidity pressures.
Details:
  • RBI would conduct additional, special open market operations (OMOs) as part of its efforts to ensure orderly market conditions and congenial financial conditions.
  • The OMOs via auctions would be for an aggregate amount of ₹20,000 crore in two tranches of ₹10,000 crore each.
  • RBI also allowed banks to hold fresh acquisitions of statutory liquidity ratio securities acquired from September 1 under Held-To-Maturity up to an overall limit of 22% of NDTL.





Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 1st Sep 2020