Money Market Operations
RBI press-release 2026-2027/971 · 27 Aug 2026
Official title
Money Market Operations as on August 26, 2026
Summary
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The Reserve Bank of India reports money market operations for August 26, 2026. The overnight and term segments show zero volume for all categories. The Reserve Bank of India conducted Marginal Standing Facility and Standing Deposit Facility operations. The net liquidity absorption from today's operations totals 1,90,718.00 Crore. The net liquidity absorption from outstanding operations totals 1,85,012.34 Crore. The total net liquidity absorption stands at 3,75,730.34 Crore. Scheduled commercial banks maintain cash balances of 8,34,019.15 Crore with the Reserve Bank of India as of August 26, 2026. The average daily cash reserve requirement for the fortnight ending August 31, 2026, is 8,17,404.00 Crore.
Key dates
- Date of operations
- 26 Aug 2026
Who is affected
- Scheduled commercial banks
Document text
August 27, 2026
Money Market Operations as on August 26, 2026
(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent)
| MONEY MARKETS@ | Volume (One Leg) | Weighted Average Rate | Range | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | A. | Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) | 0.00 | - | - | | | I. Call Money | 0.00 | - | - | | | II. Triparty Repo | 0.00 | - | - | | | III. Market Repo | 0.00 | - | - | | | IV. Repo in Corporate Bond | 0.00 | - | - | | B. | Term Segment | | | | | | I. Notice Money** | 0.00 | - | - | | | II. Term Money@@ | 0.00 | - | - | | | III. Triparty Repo | 0.00 | - | - | | | IV. Market Repo | 0.00 | - | - | | | V. Repo in Corporate Bond | 0.00 | - | - |
| RBI OPERATIONS@ | Auction Date | Tenor (Days) | Maturity Date | Amount | Current Rate/Cut off Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. | Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF), Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) & Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) | |||||
| I | Today's Operations | |||||
| 1. Fixed Rate | ||||||
| 2. Variable Rate& | ||||||
| (a) Repo Operation | ||||||
| (b) Reverse Repo Operation | ||||||
| 3. MSF# | Wed, 26/08/2026 | 1 | Thu, 27/08/2026 | 397.00 | 5.50 | |
| 4. SDFΔ# | Wed, 26/08/2026 | 1 | Thu, 27/08/2026 | 1,91,115.00 | 5.00 | |
| 5. Net liquidity injected from today's operations [injection (+)/absorption (-)]* | -1,90,718.00 | |||||
| II | Outstanding Operations | |||||
| 1. Fixed Rate | ||||||
| 2. Variable Rate& | ||||||
| (a) Repo Operation | ||||||
| (b) Reverse Repo Operation | Tue, 25/08/2026 | 2 | Thu, 27/08/2026 | 98,516.00 | 5.24 | |
| Mon, 24/08/2026 | 7 | Mon, 31/08/2026 | 91,980.00 | 5.24 | ||
| 3. MSF# | Tue, 25/08/2026 | 2 | Thu, 27/08/2026 | 12.00 | 5.50 | |
| 4. SDFΔ# | Tue, 25/08/2026 | 2 | Thu, 27/08/2026 | 870.00 | 5.00 | |
| D. | Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF) Availed from RBI$ | 6,341.66 | ||||
| E. | Net liquidity injected from outstanding operations [injection (+)/absorption (-)]* | -1,85,012.34 | ||||
| F. | Net liquidity injected (outstanding including today's operations) [injection (+)/absorption (-)]* | -3,75,730.34 | ||||
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| RESERVE POSITION@ | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| G. | Cash Reserves Position of Scheduled Commercial Banks | |
| (i) Cash balances with RBI as on | August 26, 2026 | |
| (ii) Average daily cash reserve requirement for the fortnight ending^ | August 31, 2026 | |
| H. | Government of India Surplus Cash Balance Reckoned for Auction as on¥ | August 25, 2026 |
| I. | Net durable liquidity [surplus (+)/deficit (-)] as on | July 31, 2026 |
@ Based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) / Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL).
− Not Applicable / No Transaction.
** Relates to uncollateralized transactions of 2 to 14 days tenor.
@@ Relates to uncollateralized transactions of 15 days to one year tenor.
$ Includes refinance facilities extended by RBI.
& As per the Press Release No. 2025-2026/1201 dated September 30, 2025.
Δ As per the Press Release No. 2022-2023/41 dated April 08, 2022.
* Net liquidity is calculated as Repo+MSF+SLF-Reverse Repo-SDF.
¥ As per the Press Release No. 2014-2015/1971 dated March 19, 2015.
As per the Press Release No. 2023-2024/1548 dated December 27, 2023.
^ As per the notification No. RBI/2025-26/148 DOR.RET.REC.354/12.01.001/2025-26 dated December 11, 2025.
Ajit Prasad
Press Release: 2026-2027/971 Deputy General Manager
(Communications)
Source details
- Source
- Reserve Bank of India
- Type
- press-release
- Published by source
- 27 Aug 2026
- Document number
- 2026-2027/971
- Issuing division
- Department of Communication
- Coverage area
- banking