Tag: India, Inflation, Interest Rates, June 2020, Real Rate, SBI
Real returns turn negative
Jul 22, 2020Like
A sharp fall in deposit rates due to aggressive rate cuts by banks in response to the reduction in the benchmark rates by the RBI coupled...
PPF to fetch 7.1%, NSC 6.8%
Apr 01, 2020Like
Your money in small savings schemes, such as public provident fund, would fetch you much lower rates of return in the first quarter of...
EPFO reduces interest rate
Mar 05, 2020Like
Retirement fund body Employees Provident Fund Organisation lowered the interest rate on deposits to 8.50 per cent for the current financial...
The Scare of falling FD & Savings Account returns
Oct 10, 2019Like
Fixed deposit holders are likely to look for alternate investment avenues after the fourth cut in deposit rates by the State Bank of India...
Banks Start Linking Loans to Customers’ Risk Profile
Oct 10, 2019Like
Three public-sector lenders — Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India and Syndicate Bank — have taken the first steps in transparently...
Real returns from FDs at 7-year high
Mar 10, 2019Like
With inflation undershooting the monetary policy committee’s target band and persistently high deposit rates, real returns from fixed...
RBI cuts lending rate
Feb 09, 2019Like
In the first interest rate cut in 18 months, the RBI shed its hawkish stance to reduce policy rates in the maiden policy meeting...
Real Rates in India
Dec 22, 2018Like
Real interest rates in India have been the highest across countries as well as over time as inflation has undershot targeted levels....
Interest rates of Small Savings Schemes hiked
Sep 20, 2018Like
The government has raised interest rates on small savings schemes, including NSC and PPF, by up to 0.4 per cent for the October-December...