Public Sector Banks Take the Lead: Home Loans Drop Below 8% as RBI Rate Cut Boosts Access to Affordable Housing

Public Sector Banks Take the Lead: Home Loans Drop Below 8% as RBI Rate Cut Boosts Access to Affordable Housing

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated that all retail floating-rate loans, including home loans, be linked to an external benchmark, typically the RBI’s repo rate, since October 1, 2019. This means that when the RBI reduces the repo rate, banks are...
Compare the maturity benefits of SBI’s 444-day fixed deposit and Canara Bank’s 444-day fixed deposit for investments of Rs 4 lakh and Rs 8 lakh, considering both general and senior citizen categories.

Compare the maturity benefits of SBI’s 444-day fixed deposit and Canara Bank’s 444-day fixed deposit for investments of Rs 4 lakh and Rs 8 lakh, considering both general and senior citizen categories.

The article discusses two special fixed deposit (FD) schemes offered by State Bank of India (SBI) and Canara Bank, which come with limited-time offers and higher interest rates compared to regular FDs. SBI’s Amrit Vrishti is a 444-day FD scheme that was launched...