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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) actions continue to shape domestic liquidity conditions. Recent auctions of Treasury Bills saw yields ranging from 5.5% to 5.98%, reflecting market demand and influencing short-term interest rate benchmarks. The central bank has also actively managed liquidity through variable rate repo auctions and standing facilities, with net absorption observed in some instances alongside injections in others. Furthermore, RBI conducted a USD/INR swap auction and announced auctions of State Government Securities, demonstrating ongoing efforts to manage both domestic and foreign exchange liquidity. These developments suggest a focus on maintaining financial stability and influencing borrowing costs across the economy, potentially impacting corporate investment and consumer spending.
RBI Treasury Bills Auction Yields 5.5%-5.98%
RBI auctioned 91‑, 182‑ and 364‑day Treasury Bills with notified amounts of ₹12,000 cr, ₹6,000 cr and ₹6,000 cr respectively in the auction.
Competitive bids totalled ₹21,206 cr, ₹9,882 cr and ₹16,682
RBI T-Bill Auction Yields 5.5-5.98%
RBI released auction results for 91‑day, 182‑day and 364‑day Treasury Bills on 20 May 2026 through its Department of Communication.
Total face value notified was ₹12,000 crore for 91‑day and ₹6,000 cr
RBI Money Market Volume 7.38 Lakh Cr
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹7,38,985.90 crore with weighted average rate of 5.08% on May 19, 2026.
The Liquidity Adjustment Facility injected ₹1,76,014.00 crore net liquidity,
RBI 5-Day VRR Auction ₹150,000 Cr
RBI conducted 5‑day Variable Rate Repo auction on May 20, 2026, offering ₹150,000 crore.
Bids received totaled ₹16,435 crore, fully allotted at cut‑off rate of 5.26%.
Weighted average rate matched cut
RBI Announces ₹125,000 Cr VRR Auction
RBI will conduct an overnight Variable Rate Repo auction on May 21, 2026 under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility.
The auction size is ₹1,25,000 crore for a one‑day tenor, with bidding window from 9:30
RBI Announces $5bn USD/INR Swap Auction
RBI will conduct a USD/INR buy‑sell swap auction of USD 5 billion for a three‑year tenor starting May 26 2026.
Eligible participants are Category‑I authorized dealer banks, with a minimum bid size of
RBI Publishes Reserve Money Data for Fortnight
RBI released reserve money figures for the fortnight ending May 15, 2026, indicating the latest monetary base level.
The data is published in an Excel sheet linked in the press release, enabling marke
RBI May 18 Market Liquidity -₹1.82 Cr
On May 18, RBI’s repo, MSF and SDF operations absorbed ₹1.82 lakh crore, reducing overall market liquidity.
Overnight money‑market volume reached ₹7,60,802.84 crore with a weighted average rate of 5.0
RBI Money Market Liquidity Absorption 207,005 Cr
RBI reported net liquidity absorption of ₹207,005 crore from today's money market operations on May 16, 2026.
Overnight segment volume reached ₹16,399.63 crore with weighted average rates around 5.00%
RBI Liquidity Injection Rs 144.9bn May 17
RBI's money market operations on May 17 showed zero volumes across overnight and term segments, indicating no repo or call money activity.
RBI injected net liquidity of Rs 144.896 bn today via repo, M
RBI Switch Auction Yields Near 7%
RBI conducted a conversion/switch auction of GOI securities on May 18, 2026, covering four series with total notified amount ₹16,000 crore.
Total offers received amounted to ₹23,? crore, with accepted
RBI Money Market Volume Hits ₹13.7 Trn
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹13,701.83 crore at weighted average rate 5.17% on May 15, 2026.
Term segment saw ₹14,148.53 crore notice money at 5.24% and large repo operations t
RBI Announces ₹20,100 Cr State Securities Auction
RBI announced auction of State Government Securities worth ₹20,100 crore across six states on May 19 2026 via E‑Kuber platform.
Auction includes re‑issues of various tenures (2032‑2056) with yields ra
RBI Money Market Ops: ₹7.58 Lakh Cr
Overnight money‑market volume reached ₹7,57,943.15 cr, with a weighted average rate of 5.09% and a 4.20‑5.40% range across all segments.
Net liquidity injection from today’s operations was –₹2,38,984
RBI Treasury Bills Auction Yields 5.34%-5.77%
RBI announced full auction results for 91‑day, 182‑day, and 364‑day Treasury Bills on May 13, 2026.
Total competitive bids received amounted to ₹27.62 billion for 91‑day, ₹25.46 billion for 182‑day, a
RBI May T‑Bill Auction Yields 5.34‑5.77%
RBI auctioned 91, 182, 364‑day T‑Bills with total face value ₹24,000 crore, fully subscribed.
Cut‑off prices were 98.6862, 97.3143 and 94.5600, yielding 5.3398%, 5.5348% and 5.7688% respectively.
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RBI Releases May 12 State Securities Auction Results
RBI released auction outcomes for several state securities on May 12, 2026, showing notified amounts, yields and allotments.
Assam SGS 2032 re‑issue received 18 competitive bids, cut‑off yield 7.6192%
RBI Money Market Ops Show 7.37 Lakh Cr Volume
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹7,37,193.17 crore on May 11, 2026 with weighted average rate 5.13%.
Call money segment contributed ₹16,111.14 crore at 5.31% average rate, range 4.
RBI Injects ₹222,158 Cr Liquidity May 10
RBI's money market operations on May 10 recorded zero volumes across overnight and term segments, with no call money or repo activity.
Net liquidity injected from today's and outstanding operations su
RBI May 08 Liquidity Injection -₹2.34 Lakh Cr
Money market volume reached ₹7.09 lakh crore with a weighted average rate of 5.10% across the overnight segment.
Net liquidity injected from today's operations was –₹2.34 lakh crore, indicating overal
RBI Announces 50,000 Cr VRR Auction
RBI will hold a 3‑day Variable Rate Repo auction on May 12, 2026 under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility.
The auction size is set at ₹50,000 crore with a 3‑day tenor and a bidding window from 9:30 AM
RBI Announces ₹32,000 Cr Government Securities Auction
RBI announced auction of two Government of India dated securities totaling ₹32,000 crore, comprising ₹21,000 crore 6.36% GS 2031 and ₹11,000 crore new GS 2066.
Auction will be held on May 15, 2026 via
RBI Money Market Liquidity Drain ₹214,847 Cr
RBI's net liquidity injection from today's and outstanding operations totals -₹214,846.57 cr, indicating overall liquidity absorption.
Standing Liquidity Facility availed ₹8,612.43 cr and SDF operatio
RBI Announces ₹14,500 Cr State Securities Auction
RBI announced auction of state government securities totaling ₹14,500 crore on May 12, 2026 via E‑Kuber platform.
Issuances from Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Himachal, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur,
RBI Weekly: M3 Up 0.8%, Reserves Down
Total reserves fell by ₹2.6 crore (≈‑0.4%) to ₹6,556,404 crore as of May 2 2026.
Aggregate deposits of scheduled commercial banks rose 0.8% fortnightly, reaching ₹25,864,099 crore, up 12.3% YoY.
Bank
RBI Releases Money Supply Data for Fortnight
RBI published money supply figures for the fortnight ending April 30, 2026, on May 8, 2026.
The data, accessible via RBI’s website, provides insight into liquidity conditions affecting markets and the
RBI Announces ₹24,000 Cr Treasury Bill Auction
RBI to auction ₹12,000 crore 91‑day, ₹6,000 crore each 182‑day and 364‑day Treasury Bills, total ₹24,000 crore.
Auction will be price‑based using multiple‑price method; bids to be submitted electronic
RBI Announces GS 2036 Auction Results
RBI announced full auction results for New Government Security 2036 on May 8, 2026, with notified amount ₹34,000 crore.
Competitive bids totaled 393 bids worth ₹1,01,665 crore, of which 189 bids amoun
Govt Stock Auction ₹34,000 Cr @6.94% Yield
RBI announced government stock auction of ₹34,000 crore with full subscription at a cut‑off yield of 6.94%.
The entire notified amount was accepted; no devolvement was required from primary dealers.
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RBI Money Ops Absorb ₹2.45 Lakh Cr Liquidity
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹6.86 Lakh crore with weighted average rate of 5.07% on May 7 2026.
Repo operations injected ₹10,795 crore at 5.26% cut‑off rate, while MSF absorbed
RBI Underwrites ₹34,000 Cr New GS 2036
RBI conducted underwriting auction for New Government Security (GS) 2036 on May 8, 2026.
Total notified amount and total underwritten amount were ₹34,000 crore each.
Minimum underwriting commitment se
RBI Announces ₹34,000 Cr GS 2036 Auction
RBI will auction Government Security 2036 worth ₹34,000 crore on May 8, 2026 via underwriting.
Minimum Underwriting Commitment and Additional Competitive Underwriting per Primary Dealer set at ₹810 cr
RBI VRR Auction: ₹75k Cr, 5.26% Cut‑off
RBI conducted a 4‑day Variable Rate Repo auction on May 7 2026 with ₹75,000 crore notified amount.
Total bids received matched the allotment at ₹10,795 crore, indicating full subscription of the aucti
RBI Ops Absorb ₹2.65 Lakh Cr Liquidity
RBI reported total money market volume of ₹6.90 lakh crore on May 6, 2026, with weighted average rate 5.05% for overnight segment.
Net liquidity from today's operations withdrew ₹2.72 lakh crore; over
RBI T-Bill Auction Allots ₹24,000 Cr
RBI auctioned 91‑day, 182‑day and 364‑day Treasury Bills totaling ₹24,000 crore, with full subscription across all tenors in the latest auction.
Cut‑off price for 91‑day T‑Bill was 98.6983, yielding 5
RBI Releases Weekly Reserve Money Data
RBI issued a press release on May 6 2026 presenting reserve‑money figures for the week ended April 30 2026.
The data were made available via an Excel file (SRM06052026.xlsx) on the RBI website for mar
RBI Treasury Bills Auction May 2026 Results
RBI held a full Treasury Bills auction on May 6 2026 for 91‑, 182‑ and 364‑day bills, notifying ₹12,000 cr, ₹6,000 cr each.
Competitive bids reached ₹30,823.59 cr (91‑d), ₹14,347.59 cr (182‑d) and ₹10
RBI Launches ₹75,000 Cr VRR Auction
RBI will conduct a Variable Rate Repo auction on May 7, 2026 under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility.
The auction offers a notified amount of ₹75,000 crore for a 4‑day tenor, with bidding window from
RBI Money Market May 5 2026: ₹2.89 Cr Liquidity
Overnight money‑market volume reached ₹6,68,177.50 cr, with a weighted average rate of 5.03% and a 0.01‑6.30% range through the day.
Call money volume was ₹16,761.65 cr at 5.17% (range 4.50‑5.25%); Tr
RBI Reports ₹6.8 Lakh Crore Overnight Volume
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹6,79,956.33 crore at weighted average rate 5.03% on May 04, 2026.
Call money volume ₹14,949.06 crore at 5.17% rate; Triparty repo ₹4,84,941.55 cror
RBI State Securities Auction Yields 7.35‑8.07%
RBI released full auction results for state government securities on May 5 2026 covering multiple states and tenors.
Total notified amount across all issues was ₹18,600 crore with competitive bids tot
RBI Weekly: M3 Falls 1.7%, Liquidity Injection
RBI reported total foreign exchange reserves at ₹6.58 trillion (≈$698 bn) as of 24 Apr 2026, up ₹28.5 bn YoY.
Money stock M3 declined 1.7% week‑on‑week to ₹31.47 trillion, driven by falls in demand an
RBI Announces ₹18,600 Cr State Securities Auction
RBI announced auction of State Government Securities totaling ₹18,600 cr across five states on May 5 2026, with results same day.
Auction includes new and re‑issued bonds with tenures up to 15 years,
RBI Announces ₹24,000 Cr Treasury Bill Auction
RBI scheduled auction of 91‑day, 182‑day, and 364‑day Treasury Bills totaling ₹24,000 crore.
Auction to be price‑based using multiple price method, with electronic bidding via E‑Kuber on May 6, 2026.
RBI VRR Auction ₹100,000 Cr at 5.26%
RBI conducted a 4‑day Variable Rate Repo auction on April 30, 2026, offering ₹100,000 crore of liquidity to banks and financial institutions.
Total bids received amounted to ₹25,715 crore, which were
RBI April 2026 SCB Lending Rate 8.40%
Weighted average lending rate on fresh rupee loans fell to 8.40% in March 2026, down from 8.44% in February.
Weighted average lending rate on outstanding rupee loans marginally declined to 8.99% in Ma
RBI Govt Stock Auction Yields 7.42% 7.72%
RBI announced auction of two government securities maturing 2040 and 2076 with total notified amount ₹29,000 crore.
The 6.68% GS 2040 was fully subscribed at cut‑off price 93.59, yielding 7.4168% on t
RBI Announces ₹100,000 Cr VRR Auction
RBI scheduled a 4‑day Variable Rate Repo auction under the LAF for April 30, 2026, aiming to manage liquidity.
The auction will offer ₹1,00,000 crore at a 4‑day tenor, with bidding window from 10:15 A
RBI Announces ACU Rates on ₹29,000 Bonds
RBI set cut‑off underwriting commission rates of 1.45 paise per ₹100 for 6.68% GS 2040 and 4.00 paise for 7.43% GS 2076.
Total notified amount for the two securities is ₹29,000 crore, with each fully
RBI Money Market Volume 7.24 Lakh Cr
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹7,24,394.18 crore with weighted average rate of 5.08% on April 29, 2026.
Repo operations injected net liquidity of –₹2.14 trillion, while Standing
India Govt Securities Underwriting Auction ₹29,000cr
RBI announced underwriting auction of ₹29,000 crore Government Securities on April 30, 2026.
Issues offered – 6.68% GS 2040 (₹17,000 cr) and 7.43% GS 2076 (₹12,000 cr) with MUC and ACU of ₹405 cr and
RBI Treasury Bills Auction ₹12,000 Cr Notified
RBI auctioned ₹12,000 crore 91‑day, ₹6,000 crore each 182‑day and 364‑day Treasury bills on 29‑Apr‑2026.
Competitive bids totalled ₹24,095.62 cr (98.71% of notified) for 91‑day, with cut‑off yield 5.2
RBI Money Market Ops 7.18 Lakh Cr
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹7,18,025.58 crore on April 28, 2026, with weighted average rate 5.05%.
Today's MSF injected ₹2,682.00 crore at 5.50% and SDF ₹3,10,269.00 crore at
RBI T-Bill Auction Allotted ₹24,000 Cr
RBI auctioned 91‑, 182‑, and 364‑day Treasury Bills with a total face value of ₹24,000 crore, which were fully subscribed.
Cut‑off prices were 98.7056 for 91‑day, 97.3315 for 182‑day, and 94.6650 for
RBI Releases Scheduled Banks Position Apr 2026
RBI's statement shows total liabilities of scheduled commercial banks rose to ₹68,744.9 crore as of 15‑Apr‑2026.
Bank credit (excluding inter‑bank advances) increased to ₹21,433,139.61 crore, indicati
RBI Reports ₹2.75 Lakh Cr Liquidity Outflow
Overnight money market volume reached ₹7,09,237.80 cr with a weighted average rate of 5.01% across call, repo and corporate bond segments.
Term segment activity recorded ₹304.30 cr notice money at 5.0
RBI Absorbs ₹2.91 Lakh Cr Liquidity
RBI's money market operations on April 26 showed net liquidity absorption of ₹2.91 lakh crore across repo, MSF, SDF, and SLF.
Today's operations injected ₹3.15 lakh crore via SDF but overall net liqui
RBI Announces ₹29,000 Cr Government Securities Auction
RBI announced auction of two dated government securities totaling ₹29,000 crore, maturing in 2040 and 2076.
Auction to be held on 30 April 2026 via multiple‑price method; settlement on 4 May 2026 with
RBI Money Market Operations Show Zero Volume
RBI reported zero volume in overnight and term money market segments on April 25, 2026, with no repo or call money activity.
Liquidity Adjustment Facility injected -3,13,689 crore rupees, while net li
RBI Money Market Ops: ₹7.03 Lakh Cr
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹7,03,167.60 crore on April 24, 2026, with weighted average rate 5.02% (range 2.98‑6.10%).
Repo operations injected net liquidity of -₹3,46,252 cror
RBI Announces ₹14,500 Cr State Securities Auction
RBI announced an auction of State Government Securities totaling ₹14,500 crore across seven states on April 28, 2026.
The auction includes new issues and re‑issues with tenors from 3 to 23 years; yiel
RBI Announces ₹24,000 Cr Treasury Bill Auction
RBI to auction total ₹24,000 crore of Treasury Bills across 91‑day, 182‑day, and 364‑day tenors.
182‑day and 364‑day bills will be auctioned on April 29 2026 with settlement on April 30 2026.
Auction
RBI Releases Money Supply Data Fortnight
RBI released money supply statistics for the fortnight ending 15 April 2026, indicating current liquidity conditions.
Press release issued under number 2026-2027/138, authored by Deputy General Manage
RBI Weekly Bulletin: Deposits Fall ₹581 bn
Aggregate deposits of scheduled commercial banks fell by ₹581,447 crore (‑2.2%) week‑on‑week, with demand deposits down ₹467,496 crore.
Bank credit contracted by ₹438,864 crore (‑2.1%) week‑on‑week, l
RBI Govt Bond Auction Yields 6.03%-7.24%
RBI released full auction results for four government securities with a total notified amount of ₹32,000 crore.
Competitive bids totalled ₹84,380.265 crore, surpassing the ₹32,000 crore notified amoun
RBI Underwriting Auction Secures ₹32,000 Cr Govt Bonds
RBI conducted an underwriting auction on April 24, 2026 for additional competitive underwriting of four government securities totaling ₹32,000 crore.
Cut‑off commission rates for primary dealers range
RBI Announces Govt Stock Auction Cut‑off Prices
RBI released auction results for government securities maturing 2029, 2033, 2055, and new GOI SGRB 2056 on April 24, 2026.
Total notified amount was ₹27,000 crore, fully subscribed with ₹27,000 crore
RBI Money Market Ops ₹6.82 Lakh Cr
Overnight money market volume hit ₹6.82 lakh crore, weighted average rate 5.12% within a 3.99‑6.35% range across all segments today.
Net liquidity injected from today's and outstanding operations summ
RBI Money Market Ops 6.71 Lakh Crore
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹6,71,744.61 crore on April 22 2026, with a weighted average rate of 5.15%.
Net liquidity injected from today's and outstanding operations amounted
RBI Publishes Reserve Money Data for Week
RBI released weekly Reserve Money figures for the week ending 15 April 2026, providing latest monetary aggregate data.
The data, accessible via RBI’s website, is intended to inform market participants
RBI Money Market Ops 6.82 Lakh Crore
Overnight money market volume reached 6,81,678.98 crore rupees with a weighted average rate of 5.06% and a 2.00‑6.25% range.
Net liquidity absorption across today's and outstanding operations totaled
RBI Treasury Bills Auction Yields 5.2%-5.6%
RBI announced full auction results for 91‑day, 182‑day, and 364‑day Treasury Bills on April 22 2026.
Total notified amount was ₹12,000 cr for 91‑day, ₹6,000 cr each for 182‑day and 364‑day bills.
Comp
RBI State GSec Auction Raises ₹16,900 Cr
RBI announced full subscription of ₹16,900 crore state government securities auction on April 21, 2026.
Cut‑off yields ranged 7.54% (Telangana 7‑yr) to 7.84% (Punjab 12‑yr), plus 7.8205% re‑issue for
RBI Money Market Operations Show 6.65 Lakh Cr Volume
RBI reported total overnight money market volume of ₹6,64,995.81 crore with a weighted average rate of 4.96% on April 20, 2026.
Net liquidity injected from today's and outstanding operations amounted