CRR (Cash Reserve Ratio)

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: October 21, 2025

Meaning

CRR stands for Cash Reserve Ratio. CRR is the minimum percentage of a commercial bank’s deposits that it must keep with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Purpose

This reserve ensures liquidity in the banking system and controls money supply to maintain economic stability.

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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