Former finance secretary, Subhash Chandra Garg, stated that the RBI’s move to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation will not affect the operation of India’s economic or financial systems. The Reserve Bank of India has given the public until September 30 to either deposit such notes in accounts or exchange them at banks.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,