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Source: Live Mint Canara Bank FD rates: Canara Bank’s fixed deposit (under ₹3 crore) rates were revised on December 1, 2024. The new bank FD rate ranges from 4% to 7.4% for the general public on different tenures. The return percentage for callable FDs can be as high as 7.9 for senior citizens. Those looking…
Source: Live Mint Before you lock your funds in a fixed deposit, it is vital to compare the interest rates offered by different banks. Typically most banks offer somewhat similar interest on the deposits of the same tenure, however, a small difference of, say, 30-40 basis points may account for noticeable difference in wealth generation over…
Source: Live Mint Credit cards often serve as a quick and convenient mode of payment for several financial transactions. However, the trouble starts when your credit card expires and debts are still pending. It is important to keep track of your credit card payment deadlines and expiry dates. Here’s what happens when your credit card…
Source: Live Mint Shares of Indian PSU lenders have made a strong recovery in recent sessions, reversing the weak performance seen in the first half of the current month. This resurgence is largely attributed to the BJP-led NDA’s victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections. The win has sparked optimism that the central government will prioritise…
Source: Live Mint Fixed-deposit schemes will never go out of fashion among investors who are looking for a reliable, consistent, and long-term return on investments. The financial tool is beneficial for even those who want to invest money in a low-risk investment tool for a shorter duration, like one, three, or six months. Fixed deposits…
Source: Live Mint Have you been planning to raise a personal loan lately? It is recommended to first compare the interest rates charged by different banks and non banking financial corporation (NBFC). Typically, personal loan interest rates are relatively higher because they are unsecured and banks, therefore, make up for the risk of loss of…
Source: Live Mint People often receive spam messages and calls from bank customer care services, but what should they do when they start receiving updates about an unknown bank account number on their phones? In such cases, the State Bank of India has advised people to contact the bank immediately and share the details of…
Source: Live Mint If you are planning to raise a floating rate loan such as home loan, it is vital to know the MCLR rates which the banks are currently charging. Banks typically link their rates to marginal cost of funds-based lending rates (or MCLR) which plays a key factor in determining interest rates for…
Source: Live Mint Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently hinted at the need to cut interest rates for the sake of growth. In a covert hint, which can be construed as a nudge, she hoped for the lending rates to be more affordable. At an SBI event held in Mumbai on Monday, Ms Sitharaman said…
Source: Live Mint In an equities slump during the holiday-shortened last week, as many as eight of the top ten most valued Indian listed companies lost a cumulative ₹1,65,180.04 crore from market valuation, PTI reported. Among the top 10, banking sector majors HDFC Bank and State Bank of India (SBI) took the biggest hits. Overall,…
