Money Market Operations: RBI's Actions on 15/08/2026
On August 15, 2026, RBI's monetary operations absorbed substantial liquidity through high-rate repo transactions and significant SDF activities. This indicates a necessary adjustment in monetary policy to maintain economic stability amid global uncertainties.
On August 15, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted monetary market operations that absorbed significant liquidity. The main actions included fixed and variable repo transactions with high rates, along with substantial SDF operations. This posture reflects the need for monetary adjustments to maintain economic stability in the face of emerging economic uncertainties. The RBI's interventions aimed at controlling liquidity levels to ensure financial market stability amidst global economic challenges. Additionally, it is noteworthy that the cash reserves position of scheduled commercial banks was slightly below the expected average daily requirement, indicating potential adjustments needed to meet new economic demands and challenges.
Source: Reserve Bank of India