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Foreign Exchange Turnover Data: February 23-27, 2026
The Reserve Bank of India released weekly foreign exchange turnover data covering the period February 23-27, 2026. The data captures daily merchant and inter-bank forex transactions across spot, forward, and swap instruments in USD millions. Merchant transactions ranged from $5,103-7,530M (purchases) and $4,667-7,042M (sales) on FCY/INR spot markets.
Foreign Exchange Turnover Data Feb 16-20, 2026
Foreign Exchange Turnover Data Feb 16-20, 2026
RBI Auctioning ₹12,700 Crore State Securities, Apr 13
The Reserve Bank of India has announced an auction of State Government Securities totaling ₹12,700 Crore (face value) to be conducted on April 13, 2026. State governments including Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh are offering securities with tenors ranging from 5 to 30 years. Bids can be submitted electronically through RBI's E-Kuber system.
RBI Issues Guidelines to Facilitate Faster Cross-Border Inward Payments
The Reserve Bank of India issued a final circular on guidelines to facilitate faster cross-border inward payments. The circular, which finalizes a draft from October 29, 2025, addresses identified frictions in inward cross-border payment processing. The guidelines aim to ensure timely intimation of payment information and prompt crediting of funds to beneficiary accounts.
RBI T-Bills Auction Results: Yields 5.30% to 5.63%
The RBI conducted a Treasury Bills auction on April 8, 2026, covering 91-day (₹12,000 crore), 182-day (₹6,000 crore), and 364-day (₹6,000 crore) tenors. Cut-off yields ranged from 5.30% (91-day) to 5.63% (364-day), with total competitive bids received of ₹94,038.10 crore across 302 bids.
16 NBFCs Surrender Certificates of Registration Under Section 45-IA
The Reserve Bank of India cancelled the Certificates of Registration of 16 Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) under Section 45-IA(6) of the RBI Act, 1934. The cancellations, effective between March 3-30, 2026, resulted from companies voluntarily surrendering their registrations or meeting criteria for unregistered Core Investment Companies.
Governor Statement on MPC Policy: Repo Rate Holds at 5.25%
The RBI Governor's statement for April 8, 2026 announced the MPC's unanimous decision to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 percent. The SDF remains at 5.00 percent and the MSF/Bank Rate at 5.50 percent, with the neutral stance maintained. The MPC cited contained inflation but flagged increased upside risks from energy price pressures and potential weather disruptions affecting food prices amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies - Commercial Banks
The Reserve Bank of India announced several developmental and regulatory policy measures for commercial banks, including proposals to dispense with Investment Fluctuation Reserve (IFR) requirements and to simplify CRAR computation by removing conditions on quarterly profit inclusion. The RBI also published 64 draft Master Directions consolidating supervisory instructions for public comment, representing a significant rationalization of the supervisory framework.
91-Day, 182-Day and 364-Day T-Bill Auction Result: Cut-off
The Reserve Bank of India announced the results of its T-Bill auction held on April 8, 2026. The auction accepted ₹12,000 crore in 91-day T-Bills at 5.3064% yield, ₹6,000 crore in 182-day T-Bills at 5.5299% yield, and ₹6,000 crore in 364-day T-Bills at 5.6278% yield. All notified amounts were fully accepted at the respective cut-off prices.
RBI Releases Eight Economic Outlook Surveys
The Reserve Bank of India released results of eight Forward Looking Surveys covering Q3-Q4 2025-26, including Urban and Rural Consumer Confidence Surveys, Inflation Expectations Survey, Manufacturing Sector Surveys, Professional Forecasters Survey, Bank Lending Survey, and Services/Infrastructure Outlook Survey.