Financial Conditions Index (FCI)

Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) proposed a daily Financial Conditions Index (FCI) to enhance real-time monitoring of India’s financial health.

  • The index aims to provide a high-frequency measure of how tight or easy financial market conditions are, relative to their historical average since 2012.
  • The FCI is built using 20 market-based indicators.
  • It is designed to capture and reflect the prevailing conditions across key segments of the financial system including-
    • Money market
    • Government securities (G-sec)
    • Corporate bonds
    • Equities
    • Foreign exchange market
    • ....
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