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What is the difference between repo rate and bank or discount rate?
Answer:
Repo rate is the rate at which banks borrow funds from the
RBI to meet the gap between the demand they are facing for
money (loans) and how much they have on hand to lend.
and
Bank rate, also referred to as the discount rate, is the
rate of interest which a central bank charges on the loans
and advances that it extends to commercial banks and other
financial intermediaries. Changes in the bank rate are
often used by central banks to control the money supply.
RBI to meet the gap between the demand they are facing for
money (loans) and how much they have on hand to lend.
and
Bank rate, also referred to as the discount rate, is the
rate of interest which a central bank charges on the loans
and advances that it extends to commercial banks and other
financial intermediaries. Changes in the bank rate are
often used by central banks to control the money supply.
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