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SumanSpeaks Independent Capital Markets & Macroeconomic Intelligence  |  Estd 2006  |  Consumer Intelligence The Great Telecom Vanishing Act: How Jio Hides Its Cheapest Plan — And How to Find It ₹189 for 28 days, unlimited calls, 2 GB data — fully alive, completely buried. This is not a bug. It is a feature. 1 The Conjuring Trick You Pay For Every Month There is a peculiar kind of magic in modern Indian telecom. Open Google Pay or Paytm, navigate to the mobile recharge section, and the ₹189 Jio plan — a perfectly functional, officially listed product — has seemingly ceased to exist. It is gone. Vanished. Like your childhood money kept "safe" by a relative. Rest assured: the plan has not been discontinued. It has merely been — how shall we put this diplomatically — strategically ambushed. The moment you select ₹189 on the MyJio app, Jio does not quietly...
Is the Government Indirectly saying, to enter the markets now??!!
MUMBAI: The finance ministry is nudging state-owned banks to cut lending rates before March-end, though most lenders had initially taken a stand to review interest rates only next financial year.
This has not been communicated in writing, but at a recent meeting, senior ministry officials asked bank chiefs to consider lowering interest rates.
Even after the Reserve Bank of India cut banks' cash reserve ratio (CRR) in January, signalling a reversal in its monetary policy stance, bankers had said it would take a while for lending rates to soften.
Since CRR is the slice of customer deposits that banks have to keep as cash with the RBI, a cut in the ratio following repeated rate hikes was perceived as the onset of a dovish monetary policy. But since no bank has lowered returns on deposits since the RBI action, their cost of fund continues to be high.

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