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The governor of the Reserve Bank of India ( ISO: Bhāratīya Rija़rva Baiṁka kē Gavarnara) is the chief executive officer of India's central bank and the ex-officio chair of its Central Board of Directors.
A Ghosh was the Deputy Governor of the Bank since 1982 when he was appointed Governor for a brief period of 15 days till R N Malhotra could take over.
Das assumed charge as RBI governor on 12 December 2018. Reactions of the markets to Das' appointment was positive, with BSE SENSEX gaining 629 points and NIFTY 50 increasing by 188 points. As RBI governor, Das serves as the ex-officio chairperson of the Monetary Policy Committee of the central bank.
Sir Osborne Smith was the first Governor of the Reserve Bank. A professional banker, he served for over 20 years with the Bank of New South Wales and 10 years with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia before coming to India in 1926 as a Managing Governor of the Imperial Bank of India.
Jul 9, 2024 · As of the current date of July 2024, the present Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is Shaktikanta Das. He assumed office on December 12, 2018, succeeding Urjit Patel.
Oct 29, 2021 · Central Government has re-appointed Shri Shaktikanta Das as Governor, Reserve Bank of India for a further period of three years beyond the 10th day of December 2021, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
2 days ago · In Short. RBI aims to reduce inflation to 4%. Neutral rate concepts can't determine policy. Inflation rose to 5.1% in June. The Indian central bank's target is to bring down inflation to 4% and though it looks at the real and neutral rates in the economy, those cannot be determinants of monetary policy, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Friday.
Dec 11, 2018 · Former economic affairs secretary Shaktikanta Das was named the 25th governor of the Reserve Bank of India ( RBI) to succeed Urjit Patel, who quit abruptly on Monday amid a bitter dispute over the regulator’s autonomy. The appointment means that the central bank will once again be headed by a former Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer.
Dec 13, 2023 · Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, faced a challenging role when he joined five years ago amidst a government-RBI conflict. Tasked with stabilising after his predecessors' - Raghuram Rajan and Urjit Patel - disputes with the government, Das aimed to restore confidence and stability to the RBI.
2 days ago · July 19, 2024 at 1:39 AM PDT. Listen. 3:01. India’s central bank needs to “unambiguously” focus on inflation as economic growth remains strong, Governor Shaktikanta Das said, adding to ...
