Tag: interest rates

Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Reza Baqir. — Reuters/File “We believe this is no longer necessary and real interest rates are…

Amid the coronavirus, there is a sharp drop in deposit rates due to aggressive rate cuts by banks in response to the RBI’s cut…

The real interest rate in the economy has turned negative, with inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) at a more than three-year…

A mistake often made when talking about real interest rates is not to distinguish between “price movements” and “absolute prices”. This becomes important when…

One of the oft-repeated criticisms of the Reserve Bank of India/Monitoring Policy Committee over the past few months has been that real interest rates…

The concept of real interest rate is quite nebulous, but it has entered the lexicon of monetary policy where such benchmarks are used to…

Falling retail price inflation on the one hand, and the unchanged interest rate on the other, raise the question of whether the real interest…

What is a real interest rate? A real interest rate is an interest rate that has been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation…

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that the neutral real interest rate in India is expected to be 1.5-2% for this stage…