# RBI absorbs Rs 1.30 lakh crore through reverse repo 2026-08-07T04:40:59+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Reserve Bank of India absorbed Rs 1,30,286 crore through a four-day variable-rate reverse repo operation on August 6, 2026, at a cut-off rate of 5.24%. Banks placed another Rs 2,45,409 crore with the RBI overnight through the Standing Deposit Facility at 5%. The RBI also provided Rs 3,686 crore through the Marginal Standing Facility at 5.50% for one day. Overnight money-market transactions totalled Rs 6,20,014.47 crore, with a weighted average rate of 5.04%. Triparty repo accounted for Rs 4,20,159.15 crore, while market repo recorded Rs 1,79,257.28 crore. ## Coverage - rbi.org.in Tags: banking, liquidity, money markets, RBI, reverse repo Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/rbi-absorbs-rs-1-30-lakh-crore-through-reverse-repo/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/rbi-absorbs-rs-1-30-lakh-crore-through-reverse-repo/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.