Three main forces are shaping the business and investment climate: Surging energy prices, a dramatic backing up of short-term interest rates in Anglo-American countries, and the persistence of supply chain disruptions. The US and Europe...
Between the years 2014 to 2017, the interest rates have witnessed a significant decline owing to the inflation in the country. This, in turn, helped a large number of borrowers avail cheaper credit. On the...
The US central bank cut interest rates for the first time since 2008, citing concerns about the global economy. The move comes amid economic uncertainties amid President Donald Trump’s trade wars and Brexit. The Federal...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is issuing CPI linked Inflation Indexed National Saving Securities – Cumulative (IINSS-C) between 23rd December 2013 and 30th December 2013 for investment by retail investors. This instrument which will...
While the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stubbornly refused to respond to the Indian industry’s repeated pleas for lowering interest rates, its Chinese counterpart, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has begun implementing major...
Interest rate is one of the important monetary tools used by the central bank to give direction to the overall economic activity. In India, the RBI uses the Bank Rate, Repo Rate, Reverse Repo Rate...
The European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to keep its main refinancing rate unchanged in a bid to calm markets. But the focus really has been on when exactly its bond-buying program will get off...