Senior citizens can earn up to 8% interest rate on 5-year fixed deposits; compare the top FD rates offered by public, private, and small finance banks

Senior citizens can earn up to 8% interest rate on 5-year fixed deposits; compare the top FD rates offered by public, private, and small finance banks

by | Jan 24, 2026 | Au Small Finance Bank, Axis bank, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, DCB Bank, Equitas Small Finance Bank, IDFC Bank, Jana Small Finance Bank, RBL Bank, State Bank of India, Suryoday Small Finance Bank, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank

For senior citizens seeking stable and fixed income, there are still attractive fixed deposit (FD) options available, despite many leading banks and small finance banks slashing their FD interest rates. Currently, a few banks offer FD rates of up to 8% on their...
Small Finance Banks Poised for 24% Surge: The Future Challengers to HDFC Bank’s Throne?

Small Finance Banks Poised for 24% Surge: The Future Challengers to HDFC Bank’s Throne?

by | Jan 17, 2026 | Au Small Finance Bank, Capital Small Finance Bank, HDFC Bank, RBI, Suryoday Small Finance Bank, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank

The small finance bank (SFB) sector in India is experiencing significant growth, with loan books expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20-25%. This growth is driven by lending to small businesses, housing, and vehicles, as well as an increase in deposit...