what is the difference between repo rate and bank or
discount rate ?
and
as discount rate are determined by central bank is repo rate
is determined by MPC monitary policy comittee?

Answer Posted / aanchal sharma

both the rates are determined by rbi or central bank only.
Bank rate ir a rate at which RBI lend money to commercial
bank.
Repo rate is a rate at which commercial bank borrow from
RBI.
IN TERMS OF THEIR EFFECT ON LIQUIDITY OF MONEY THERE IS NO
DIFFERENCE BUT THEORITACALLY IN CASE OF REPO RATE
COMMERCIAL BANK HAS TO SELL SECURITIES TO RBI AND BORROW
MONEY WHEREAS IN CASE OF BANK RATE THERE IS NO SALE OF
SECURITIES.

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