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Key Points: RBI's ICRR Policy

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ICRR  Purpose 

RBI's ICRR controls inflation and maintains financial stability in India's banking system. 

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ICRR  Definition 

It's a temporary RBI mandate for banks to reserve a percentage of incremental deposits. 

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NDTL  Explained 

NDTL includes demand and time deposits in a bank's liabilities. 

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ICRR Calculation

 ICRR is a percentage based on the growth in a bank's NDTL.

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Time  Frame

ICRR is enforced temporarily, often for six months to a year. 

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Liquidity Management 

ICRR helps manage liquidity to prevent inflation. 

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Financial Stability

It ensures the financial system can withstand shocks. 

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Impact on Banks 

ICRR can reduce  bank profits and  limit liquidity. 

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Impact on Borrowers 

Borrowers may face higher interest rates and stricter lending criteria. 

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Conclusion

ICRR is vital but has drawbacks for banks and borrowers.