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Indian government bonds experienced little movement as the Reserve Bank of India implemented temporary liquidity management strategies, including withdrawing substantial amounts through variable rate reverse repos to counterbalance the influx from sizeable diaspora deposits.

IN · 2026-09-07

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Key takeaway

RBI withdrew liquidity via reverse repos to offset large diaspora deposit inflows.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerRBI withdraws liquidity via variable rate reverse repos to offset diaspora deposit inflows, keeping short-term money market rates firm.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onIndian banks face tighter funding conditions and pass on higher costs to borrowers, raising SME working capital loan rates.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youSMEs with floating-rate or new credit lines see higher borrowing costs, directly impacting their operating margins.

The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.

Source: IN:Economic Times

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