Not activating countercyclical capital buffer, says RBI
- Posted on May 18, 2026
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Not activating countercyclical capital buffer, says RBI
The Reserve Bank of India has decided not to activate the countercyclical capital buffer. This measure is not needed at this time. The buffer is designed to build capital in good times for use during difficult periods. It also aims to curb excessive lending. The framework was introduced after the 2008 global financial crisis.