An internal working group of the Reserve Bank of India has recommended retaining the Weighted Average Call Rate (WACR) as the main operating target for monetary policy, citing its strong correlation with other overnight rates and effectiveness in signal transmission to instruments like T-bills, CPs, and bonds.
Oil Price Today (August 26): Crude oil tanks 6% in two days to hover near $85. What’s behind the decline?
Brent crude futures were down $2.35, or 2.65%, at $86 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $1.94, or 2.36%, to $80.42.