In a first, SBI links pricing of loans, deposits to repo rate

In a first-of-its kind move that will ensure faster monetary transmission, the nation's largest lender State Bank of India Friday announced linking of its  savings deposits rates and short-term loans to the RBI's repo rate. The new rates, linked to the external benchmark rate, would be effective May 1, the bank said in a late evening statement.

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