Bloomberg India’s central bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said reviving economic growth remains his top priority and urged bankers to pass on past interest rate cuts to borrowers at a faster pace. The six-member monetary policy committee is giving growth the “highest priority,” Das said at a banking conference on Monday in Mumbai. Policy makers, financial sector representatives and bankers were ...

Bloomberg State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, expects credit growth to slow in the financial year started April 1 because demand remains subdued, Chairman Rajnish Kumar said. Credit growth in the current financial year will be between 12% and 14%, compared with about 14% in the previous 12 months, he told the media in Kolkata. The financial ...

Bloomberg Swiss National Bank (SNB) data suggest it pumped 3.8 billion francs ($3.9 billion) into markets last week to control the franc, sending its sight deposits to a record high. With the franc at its strongest since 2017 against the euro, sight deposits at the SNB have increased over the past month, suggesting the central bank is making good on ...