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India's SBI to review rates this week - chief

Tue Nov 4, 2008 10:00am IST
 
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NEW DELHI, Nov 4 (Reuters) - State Bank of India (SBI.BO: Quote, Profile, Research), the country's largest lender, will review its interest rates later this after the central bank cut its main short-term lending rate over the weekend, its chief said on Tuesday.

"It is all on the agenda. After today's meeting the special committee of SBI meet later this meet to review interest rates," Chairman O.P. Bhatt told reporters ahead of a meeting with Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram. (Reporting by Manoj Kumar and C.J. Kuncheria)

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