RBI has cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%. That’s great news for borrowers but it can be bad news for fixed deposit investors. Here’s what may happen to FD rates, what senior citizens can do, how FD laddering works, and whether it’s time to diversify.

RBI has cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%. That's great news for borrowers but it can be bad news for fixed deposit investors. Here's what may happen to FD rates, what senior citizens can do

RBI rate cut is here: What happens to FD rates, EMIs and your savings now

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In its pre-Budget recommendations to the government, NATHEALTH said it outlined a roadmap to strengthen healthcare delivery, foster innovation, and expand insurance and preventive coverage.
The recommendations call for a balanced mix of fiscal support, structural reforms, and public-private collaboration to build a robust, future-ready health system, it said in a statement.
In its recommendations, NATHEALTH asked the sector to be declared 'core infrastructure' and create a healthcare infrastructure fund of Rs 50,000 crore, saying currently there is limited access to long-term, lower-cost capital for hospitals and diagnostic networks.
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RBI rate cut is here: What happens to FD rates, EMIs and your savings now

RBI has cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%. That’s great news for borrowers but it can be bad news for fixed deposit investors. Here’s what may happen to FD rates, what senior citizens can do, how FD laddering works, and whether it’s time to diversify.

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