what is repo rate & its impact

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02 April 2008 would any body explai me the meaning of Repo rate. how does it influence to a economy.

02 April 2008 REPO means A contract in which the seller of securities, such as Treasury Bills, agrees to buy them back at a specified time and price. also called repurchase agreement or buyback.
or can say
A financing arrangement used primarily in the government securities markets whereby a dealer or other holder of government securities sells the securities to a lender and agrees to repurchase them at an agreed future date at an agreed price which will provide the lender with an extremely low risk return.
Such a transaction is called a repo when viewed from the perspective of the supplier of the securities (the party acquiring funds) and a reverse repo or matched sale-purchase agreement when described from the point of view of the supplier of funds.

It help to decide the forward secured rate



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