{"id":16641,"date":"2026-10-19T18:14:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T12:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldenpi.com\/blog\/?p=16641"},"modified":"2026-10-17T18:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T12:46:17","slug":"rbi-sells-25000-crore-of-bonds-tightens-crr-rules-to-drain-excess-bank-liquidity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldenpi.com\/blog\/bond-news\/rbi-sells-25000-crore-of-bonds-tightens-crr-rules-to-drain-excess-bank-liquidity\/","title":{"rendered":"RBI Sells \u20b925,000 Crore of Bonds, Tightens CRR Rules to Drain Excess Bank Liquidity"},"content":{"rendered":"
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<\/span>The RBI sold the full \u20b925,000 crore of bonds on October 13 at cut-off yields of 7.14%\u20137.39%. From October 16, banks must hold 99% of required cash reserves daily, up from 90%, as this drains excess liquidity.<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stepped up its efforts to pull surplus cash out of the banking system. On October 13, it sold the full 250 billion rupees ($2.6 billion) of bonds it had offered across six securities. It had announced on October 9 that banks must also hold more of their mandated cash reserves with it each day.<\/p>

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