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RBI rate hike, FCNR(B) inflows set to boost bank margins and profitabilityIn light of anticipated increases in benchmark interest rates by the Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai's banking sector appears poised for adva...
Has government increased SSY, PPF, NSC, other small savings schemes' interest rates for October-December 2026 quarter?The Ministry of Finance has announced that the interest rates for small savings schemes will remain steady for the next quarter. This decis...
Global Market: Japanese bond yields rise as investors weigh inflation, rate-hike risksJapanese government bond yields rose across most maturities on Thursday, following US Treasuries higher as investors weighed inflation risk...
CEA warns of looming oil and rate pressures in India’s H2, sees Q2 growth at 7.3%Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran noted that the second half of the fiscal year would be challenging. Rising oil prices and incre...
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields ease from highs as rate-hike bets coolEurozone bond yields eased Wednesday from multi-year highs as investors tempered expectations for further rate hikes. Germany’s 10-year yie...
Global Market: Japan 10-Year bond yield heads for record fifth quarterly gainJapan’s 10-year government bond yield is poised for a fifth consecutive quarter of double-digit gains, reflecting global bond-market pressu...
Dollar set for September rise, mainly at euro's expenseThe dollar is close to a yearly high against the euro, driven by strong US economic growth. Concerns around energy supplies and debt in Eur...
Global Market Today: Asian shares rise as tech stocks lead, bonds in focusThe MSCI Asia Pacific Index climbed 0.6% with stocks in Japan and South Korea gaining. The moves came after gains for a key gauge of US sem...
US stocks: US market ends slightly lower as bond yields hold near multi-decade highsUS stocks closed slightly lower as consumer confidence fell to a significant low not seen in over 12 years. Rising government bond yields h...
Will interest rates of PPF, SCSS and other small savings schemes go up on September 30 in next quarterly review due to high inflation?On September 30, 2026, the Finance Ministry will evaluate interest rates for small savings schemes. With high inflation and increasing G-Se...
Global Market: Japan 2-year bond yield nears 2% as BOJ rate hike bets riseJapan’s two-year government bond yield neared 2%, its highest level since 1995, as persistent inflation, yen weakness and expectations of f...
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields rise as oil climbs, inflation data eyedEurozone government bond yields rose as higher oil prices and uncertainty over the US-Iran conflict heightened inflation and interest-rate ...
Fed rate hikes: What happens to gold prices when US interest rates rise?Cutting through money jargon, one topic at a time. This week Abhinav Kaul explains why US interest-rate hikes can affect gold prices, and w...
Fed tightening bets weigh on gold pricesGold prices have taken a hit, influenced by rising oil rates that have sparked inflation fears and suggested further interest rate hikes ma...
Silver price today: Silver hits $64.78 on September 25 - here's why $63 and $70 are the key levels to watchSilver was trading at $64.78 per ounce on September 25, remaining range-bound amid high interest rates. Analysts predict continued strength...
Why bond yields are rising and why everyone should careThe bond market has witnessed unprecedented yield levels, peaking at heights not seen in two decades, leading to increased borrowing costs ...
Global interest rates are rising: Will RBI rates, home loan EMIs and investments be affected?Loans would get costlier if and when the RBI hikes interest rates. In floating-rate loans, EMIs would rise even for existing loans. However...