06 Apr 2017 12:02:05

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A Small Cut For Small Savings Schemes

The new financial year hasn’t really got to an ideal start for investors in Small Savings Schemes. The government has lowered interest rates on these schemes. The saving grace has been that the fall has been marginal. The cut has been typically 10 basis points or 0.1 percentage points. One can ...

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20 Feb 2017 09:25:47

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Government Spares The Cut For Small Savings Interest Rates

Government has decided to retain the prevailing interest rates of Small Savings Schemes. These are schemes like Public Provident Fund (PPF), National Savings Certificates (NSC) and many others which are typically available for small investors in post offices acros...

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20 Feb 2017 08:30:54

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Should You Brace For Cuts In Fixed Deposit Interest Rates?

As you come across news reports of banks lowering their interest rates for loans, you wonder of the fate of the interest rate for bank fixed deposits. It is inevitable they would be reduced in the days to come since banks borrow from depositors to lend their money...

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