Liquidity surplus in the banking system was reported at ₹541 crore as of October 21. Banks have increased fund parking to meet their daily cash reserve requirements of 99%. The weighted average call rate (WACR) rose to 5.65%, which is 15 bps higher than the repo rate. The Reserve Bank of India conducted variable rate repo operations to manage systemic liquidity.
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