Home loan EMI for these borrowers will go up as RBI increases repo rate by 25 bps: Know the impact on Rs 25 lakh-Rs 2 cr home loansRBI repo rate: Borrowers with home loans linked to External Benchmark Linked Rates will see an increase in their EMIs. The Reserve Bank of ...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
RBI policy rate hike to immediately pinch retail customersThe RBI has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, its first hike since February 2023, which could make floating-rate home, car ...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Toronto home sales post steepest decline since February on economic uncertaintyIn September, home sales in the Greater Toronto Area saw a notable drop as economic worries loomed large for buyers. Sales fell 5.2% from A...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Mortgage rates today climb again: What the 7.542% 30-year mortgage rate means for homebuyers, refinancing and home equityThe average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has climbed to 7.542%, up from 7.373% a week earlier. That increase adds to the cost of buying a ho...
06 Oct, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Banks vs NBFCs: Which stocks could benefit as RBI eyes rate hike for first time in 3 years?The RBI’s expected first rate hike in three years could have a mixed impact on banks and NBFCs. While higher funding costs may pressure NBF...
06 Oct, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
National Housing Bank likely to double affordable housing outlay for HFCs this fiscalNational Housing Bank plans to double the refinance and affordable housing funds for large housing finance companies. These funds will be a...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Markets bet on RBI rate hike as inflation pressure buildsAs inflation concerns rise, investors are putting their faith in the Reserve Bank of India to implement an interest rate hike. A survey rev...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
5 world market themes for the week aheadGlobal financial markets are grappling with soaring borrowing costs, while France navigates a volatile political landscape concerning its b...
03 Oct, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Why are world bond markets selling off again?As inflation fears and mounting debt pressure rise, government borrowing costs have soared to unprecedented levels. The US Treasury yield, ...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
US Market: AI credit surge tests lenders as future revenues remain uncertainAI-related borrowing has surged substantially in low-rated U.S. firms this year, prompting investor scrutiny of financial assumptions. Lend...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Credit card dues, consumer durable loans slow as gold loans surge; RBI data shows shift to secured borrowingIndian households are increasingly opting for secured loans, particularly against gold, which surged significantly. Credit card dues and co...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
AI borrowers face tough sell in risky corners of US credit marketAI-related issuance by low-rated firms has totaled $88 billion this year, according to Goldman Sachs, with most of the borrowing coming fro...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Sun Pharma plans $1 billion local debt sale for loan takeout, sources saySun Pharma is planning to raise about Rs 10,000 crore through rupee-denominated bonds to partly refinance a bridge loan used for its Organo...
29 Sep, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Mortgage Rate Today: Why mortgage refinance rates surged to 7.43% as Treasury yields hit a 40-year extreme — homeowners now face a costly questionMortgage Rate Today: Homeowners looking to reset their mortgage terms faced higher borrowing costs this week as rates climbed across every ...
28 Sep, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Taking a gold loan? Key costs, repayment rules, and risks to check before pledging jewelleryCheap, quick and no credit check needed, yet your jewellery could be at risk.
28 Sep, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Offered lower interest rates on home loans and car loans when you buy insurance? It may not always come cheap; here's how IRDAI proposes to change itNew proposals by IRDAI aim to reform loan-linked insurance offerings from banks and NBFCs, ensuring transparency for borrowers. Key changes...
25 Sep, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Think a Rs 1 lakh salary means a Rs 60 lakh home loan? CA explains what banks actually checkA Rs 1 lakh monthly salary does not automatically mean you can get a Rs 60 lakh home loan, CA Nitin Kaushik explained. Banks assess factors...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.03 AM IST