RBI/2018-2019/31
FMOD.MAOG. No.126 /01.01.001/2018-19

August 1, 2018

All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs),
Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks and Standalone Primary Dealers

Madam/Sir,

Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Repo and Reverse Repo Rates

As announced in the Third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.25 per cent to 6.50 per cent with immediate effect.

2. Consequent to the change in the Repo rate, the Reverse Repo rate under the LAF stands adjusted to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect.

3. All other terms and conditions of the extant LAF Scheme will remain unchanged.

Yours sincerely

(Radha Shyam Ratho)
Chief General Manager