Page 14 - Interest Rate Hike

Rupee, bonds gain on hopes of Federal Reserve slowing rate hikes

At 3:30 pm IST on Thursday, the US dollar index was at 110.09 as against 112.02 at the same time on Tuesday

BS Number Wise: Indian deal-making enters the slow lane, shows data

There is less money for companies as buyers slow down transactions amid geopolitical tension and higher capital cost.

European stocks hover below five-week high ahead of expected ECB rate hike

But Asian markets benefited from speculation among investors that major central banks are considering slowing their aggressive interest hikes, given signs of an economic slowdown

Expect moderate returns in Samvat 2079: Bajaj Allianz Life's Sampath Reddy

We are positive on select private banks with credit growth picking-up and asset quality outlook being benign/improving.

Gold prices listless as traders navigate steady dollar, Fed reserve cues

Gold competes with the dollar a safe store of value and gains in the currency also make bullion unattractive for overseas buyers

State Bank of India, IDBI Bank hike retail fixed deposit rates

For 1 year to less than 2 years, SBI is offering 6.10% as compared to 5.60% earlier

Three-five-year gilts are attractive in current times, say experts

For tax-efficient exposure, go for target maturity funds maturing in 2026-2028

Oil steadies as rate hike talk offsets China demand hopes, output cuts

To fight inflation, the U.S. Federal Reserve is trying to slow the economy and will keep raising its short-term rate target, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker said

Competition for funds drives SBI to hike savings deposit rate by 30 bps

Balances of Rs 10 cr and above to earn 3% rate of interest Oct 15 onwards; 2.7% rate unchanged on deposits below Rs 10 cr

Banks offer over 3-year high interest rate to raise funds through CDs

Call mkt rates at higher end of rate corridor as liquidity shrinks rapidly

RBI's currency intervention ends up hurting rupee carry trade: Analysts

The Reserve Bank of India's currency intervention is making the rupee less attractive for carry traders, analysts said.

SBI hikes interest rate on savings deposits above Rs 10 crore by 30 bps

The deposits will attract an interest rate of 3%, effective Oct 15. Balances up to Rs 10 cr to earn 2.7% interest

Bond yields ease as MPC minutes hint at slower interest rate hikes

1-year bond yield logs the sharpest fall in two-and-a-half months

Headline inflation might have peaked in September, says RBI report

But cautions that fight against price rise will be 'dogged and prolonged'

Upbeat housing demand to lift realty stocks despite rate hikes: Analysts

While rising interest rates are expected to hamper affordability among buyers, analysts expect the underlying need for homeownership to remain strong, which would buoy housing sales going ahead

BofA beats Q3 profit estimates on gains from higher interest rates

The second-largest US bank's consumer business reported a 12% jump in revenue, helped by higher balances and a rise in interest rates and a 9% jump in combined credit and debit card spend

What is the future course of action as per RBI MPC member Ashima Goyal?

Ashima Goyal was the only dissenting Monetary Policy Committee member who pitched for 35 basis point rate hike while RBI raised rates by 50 points. Business Standard's Bhaskar Dutta caught up with her

Joe Biden brushes off risks of strong dollar on global economy

The dollar has climbed roughly 15% this year as the Federal Reserve embarked on an aggressive campaign to raise interest rates to tamp US price increases.

FPIs withdraw Rs 7,500 cr from Indian equities in Oct on rate hike concerns

The flows from FPIs have been inconsistent over the last few months as they kept on changing their stance frequently tracking the fast-changing investment scenario

Why this is not the time to take on very long-term fixed deposit investment

For periods longer than 3 years, it is a good idea to explore debt mutual funds that offer indexation benefits and lower the tax outgo