**Executive Summary**
This press release from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), dated January 23, 2026, reports on the money market operations as of January 22, 2026. It details the volume, weighted average rate, and range for various overnight and term segments, including operations under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF), Marginal Standing Facility (MSF), and Standing Deposit Facility (SDF). The report provides information on current rates and amounts for RBI operations and the cash reserve position of scheduled commercial banks.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Money Market Operations (January 22, 2026):**
* **Overnight Segment:**
* Total volume: ₹6,98,720.68 Crore; Weighted Average Rate: 5.24%; Range: 1.00-6.40%.
* Includes call money, triparty repo, market repo, and repo in corporate bonds.
* **Term Segment:**
* Total volume: ₹5,702.31 Crore;
* Includes notice money, term money, triparty repo, market repo, and repo in corporate bonds.
* **RBI Operations:**
* **Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF), Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) & Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) - Today's Operations:**
* Repo Operation (Variable Rate): ₹50,010.00 Crore at 5.26% (Auction Date: January 22, 2026; Maturity Date: January 27, 2026).
* MSF: ₹147.00 Crore at 5.50% (Auction Date: January 22, 2026; Maturity Date: January 23, 2026).
* SDF: ₹1,58,854.00 Crore at 5.00% (Auction Date: January 22, 2026; Maturity Date: January 23, 2026).
* Net liquidity injected from today's operations: -₹1,08,697.00 Crore.
* **Outstanding Operations:**
* Repo Operation (Variable Rate): ₹26,535.00 Crore at 5.26% (Auction Date: January 21, 2026; Maturity Date: January 29, 2026).
* Reverse Repo Operation (Variable Rate): ₹58,740.00 Crore at 5.26% (Auction Date: January 19, 2026; Maturity Date: January 23, 2026).
* **Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF):**
* SLF Availed from RBI: ₹13,252.05 Crore.
* Net liquidity injected from outstanding operations: ₹98,527.05 Crore.
* Net liquidity injected (outstanding including today's operations): -₹10,169.95 Crore.
* **Reserve Position:**
* **Cash Reserves Position of Scheduled Commercial Banks:**
* Cash balances with RBI (January 22, 2026): ₹7,50,724.74 Crore.
* Average daily cash reserve requirement for the fortnight ending (January 31, 2026): ₹7,64,046.00 Crore.
* Government of India Surplus Cash Balance Reckoned for Auction (January 22, 2026): ₹50,010.00 Crore.
* Net durable liquidity (December 31, 2025): ₹3,43,698.00 Crore.
**Impact Analysis**
**Scheduled Commercial Banks**
* **Impact:** Affected by the cash reserve requirements and the terms of the LAF, MSF, and SDF operations.
* **Action Required:** Maintain required cash balances with RBI and participate in LAF, MSF, and SDF operations as needed.
**Money Market Participants**
* **Impact:** Influenced by the rates and liquidity conditions in the overnight and term money markets, as well as the RBI's interventions.
* **Action Required:** Monitor market trends and adjust investment strategies based on the reported data.
**Reserve Bank of India (RBI)**
* **Impact:** The data reflects the effectiveness of RBI's monetary policy operations and liquidity management.
* **Action Required:** Analyze the data to assess market conditions and make informed decisions on future monetary policy actions.
Key Entities Referenced
Reserve Bank of India: India's central bank, responsible for regulating the money market.
Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF): A tool used by the Reserve Bank of India to manage liquidity in the money market.
Marginal Standing Facility (MSF): A facility under which scheduled commercial banks can borrow overnight funds from the Reserve Bank of India.
Standing Deposit Facility (SDF): A facility that allows the Reserve Bank of India to absorb liquidity from banks without any collateral.
Money Market: The market for short-term debt instruments.
प्रेस प्रकाशनी PRESS RELEASE
भारतीय ररज़र्व बैंक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
वेबसाइट
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www.rbi.org.in/hindi
संचार वर्भाग, केंद्रीय कायाालय, शहीद भगत ससिंह मागा, फोटा, म िंबई - 400 001
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January 23, 2026
Money Market Operations as on January 22, 2026
(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent)
MONEY MARKETS@ Volume Weighted Range
(One Leg) Average Rate
A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,98,720.68 5.24 1.00-6.40
I. Call Money 17,853.30 5.52 4.50-5.65
II. Triparty Repo 4,92,727.90 5.19 4.80-5.35
III. Market Repo 1,83,521.98 5.33 1.00-5.55
IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 4,617.50 5.55 5.50-6.40
B. Term Segment
I. Notice Money** 1,018.70 5.48 4.80-5.60
II. Term Money@@ 616.00 - 5.45-5.88
III. Triparty Repo 4,087.85 5.18 5.00-5.45
IV. Market Repo 499.76 5.63 5.30-5.64
V. Repo in Corporate Bond 0.00 - -
RBI OPERATIONS@ Auction Tenor Maturity Amount Current
Date (Days) Date 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 Thu, 22/01/2026 5 Tue, 27/01/2026 50,010.00 5.26
(b) Reverse Repo Operation
3. MSF# Thu, 22/01/2026 1 Fri, 23/01/2026 147.00 5.50
4. SDFΔ# Thu, 22/01/2026 1 Fri, 23/01/2026 1,58,854.00 5.00
5. Net liquidity injected from today's
-1,08,697.00
operations [injection (+)/absorption (-)]*
II Outstanding Operations
1. Fixed Rate
2. Variable Rate&
(a) Repo Operation Wed, 21/01/2026 8 Thu, 29/01/2026 26,535.00 5.26
Mon, 19/01/2026 4 Fri, 23/01/2026 58,740.00 5.26
(b) Reverse Repo Operation
3. MSF#
4. SDFΔ#
D. Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF) Availed from RBI$ 13,252.05
E. Net liquidity injected from outstanding operations [injection
98,527.05
(+)/absorption (-)]*
F. Net liquidity injected (outstanding including today's
-10,169.95
operations) [injection (+)/absorption (-)]*2
RESERVE POSITION@ Date Amount
G. Cash Reserves Position of Scheduled Commercial Banks
(i) Cash balances with RBI as on January 22, 2026 7,50,724.74
(ii) Average daily cash reserve requirement for the fortnight ending^ January 31, 2026 7,64,046.00
H. Government of India Surplus Cash Balance Reckoned for Auction as on¥ January 22, 2026 50,010.00
I. Net durable liquidity [surplus (+)/deficit (-)] as on December 31, 2025 3,43,698.00
@ 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: 2025-2026/1976 Deputy General Manager
(Communications)