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Repo rate by rbi

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13y ago
Updated: 9/15/2023

When banks have any shortage of funds, they can borrow it from Reserve Bank of India or from other banks. The rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks is called repo rate.

The Reserve Bank parks its money with other banks at the reverse repo rate.

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