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Tuesday, March 3, 2026
TopicRBI reserves

Topic: RBI reserves

MPC meet: Why RBI revised its GDP growth estimate & cut inflation forecast

Abhijeet Kumar -
RBI cuts the repo rate to 5.25%, revises FY26 GDP growth to 7.3%, and lowers its inflation forecast to 2%, signalling stronger momentum and easing food-price pressures

RBI ramps up forwards market intervention in bid to slow rupee decline, protect reserves

Subhadip Sircar -
The Reserve Bank of India has run down its forward-dollar book by $12 billion to $15 billion from about $64 billion at the end of April, according to estimates by DBS Bank Ltd.

What Chinmayanand shares with India and a ‘muted’ Kashmir

Fiza Jha -
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How RBI is managing to give Modi govt the Rs 1.76 lakh crore record windfall

Anirban Nag -
Almost 70% of the Rs 1.76 lakh crore payment comes from income RBI earned on its investments. The rest comes from its surplus capital.

Trump ‘backs off’ (TOI), ‘agrees’ with Modi (HT) as PM ‘rejects’ his J&K offer

Pia Krishnankutty -
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As RBI transfers reserve surplus to Modi govt, it now has to find ways to manage risks

Ila Patnaik -
Instead of RBI holding capital, an MoU could be signed that would require the govt to pay the central bank in case of any risk.

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Economy

Russian buffer for crude, but India’s LPG imports vulnerable as Iran conflict chokes Strait of Hormuz

Udit Bubna -
India imports roughly 80–85% of its LPG requirements, with bulk sourced from Gulf suppliers, almost all of it coming through the Strait of Hormuz.

Defence

India has ordered more Polish drones, Indian firm keen to set up munitions factory in Poland—Warsaw’s envoy

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi: India is right to pursue and strike terrorists where they are, as during Op Sindoor, Poland’s Ambassador to India Dr Piotr Antoni...

National Interest

Pakistan is fighting a two-front war. I saw it coming 15 yrs ago

Shekhar Gupta -
The Pakistani political leadership is weak and devoid of any intellect. Its diplomacy is entirely India-China-US focused and suffers from a presumptive view of Afghanistan as a vassal.

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