Page 23 - Interest Rate Hike

Interest rate hike worries weigh on banking and PSU debt funds

Since the start of the current financial year till July, banking and PSU debt funds have seen outflows of Rs 1,247.44 crore

Here's why Nifty Bank index tanked 5% on NSE amid rising bond yields

10-year government bond yield hardened to 6.23 per cent on Friday, up 0.05 per cent from 6.18 per cent on Thursday, February 25

Assam tables Bill to protect people from high-interest money lending firms

Sarma also tabled another Bill for helping those taxpayers who could not avail the benefits or comply with a liquidation scheme due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

Demand for currency could rise despite digitisation, says RBI study

Analysts are predicting that the nominal GDP growth rate could be negative in the present financial year, but that doesn't mean that the currency in circulation would fall

Have home loan rates reached rock bottom?

At sub-7 per cent, the rates are at their historic low. In 2003 and 2004, it was 7.25 per cent; and in 2011, as high as 11.75 per cent

Major relief for senior citizens as SBI offers 80 bps more on FDs

SBI's new product offers good rates but SCSS and RBI's savings bonds are more attractive

Rate hike: Is RBI expecting stronger inflationary pressures in near future?

Raising rates now avoids the risk of more aggressive tightening later