Tag: Rate
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Wall Street Steady as Investors Anticipate Fed Rate Cut
US stocks stalled on Monday, as Wall Street headed into a pivotal week dominated by the Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of 2025. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose roughly 0.2%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) slipped below the flatline. But the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) backed off 0.1% on the heels of closing…
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Gold Surges Above $4,200 Amid Increased Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Gold prices were mixed on Monday morning but were back above the $4,200 level as expectations of a US interest rate cut weighed on the dollar ahead of this week’s Federal Reserve policy meeting. Gold futures slipped 0.1% to $4,238.30 an ounce while spot gold rose 0.3% to $4,209.73 at the time of writing. “Gold…
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Impact of Federal Reserve Interest Rate Cuts on Mortgage Rates: A Historical Perspective
Fed rate cuts and mortgage interest rate responses don’t always line up neatly. Wipada Wipawin/Getty Images Anticipation over a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, which was barely registering a few weeks ago, is now growing to a fever pitch. Following an unemployment report that showed the rate increasing to its highest level since October 2021…
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Minnesota Welcomes Invitation to Participate in Rate Bowl
The University of Minnesota football team has accepted an invitation to compete in the Rate Bowl on Dec. 26, 2025, in Phoenix. The Gophers will face New Mexico at 3:30 p.m. CT at Chase Field on ESPN. This will be the first-ever meeting between Minnesota and New Mexico. The Rate Bowl will be the 26th…
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Bank of Maharashtra Reduces Retail Loan Rates Following RBI Repo Rate Cut
Public sector lender Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has reduced interest rates on a range of retail loans by 25 basis points, aligning its pricing with the Reserve Bank of India’s latest policy easing. The revised rates came into effect on Saturday. Following the cut, home loan rates now start at 7.10%, while car loans begin…
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Impact of RBI Repo Rate Cut: PNB Reduces Home Loan Rate to 8.10% – Will Your EMI Decrease?
Last Updated:December 07, 2025, 15:18 IST Punjab National Bank cut its Repo Linked Lending Rate to 8.10 percent after RBI reduced the repo rate to 5.25 percent. Indian Bank and Bank of India also lowered home loan rates. PNB Home Loan Rate 2025 RBI Repo Rate Cut Impact: State-owned Punjab National Bank on Saturday (December…
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PM Modi Challenges Colonial Narrative Behind ‘Hindu Rate Of Growth’
Last Updated:December 06, 2025, 21:11 IST PM Modi said that the term Hindu rate of growth was used when India was struggling for 2-3 per cent of growth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI photo) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday slammed the linking of the Hindu faith with the rate of growth in the country,…
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Bajaj Finance Rises 1.72% Amidst Housing Finance Setbacks Despite RBI Rate Cut
Bajaj Finance shares climbed 1.72 per cent to close at ₹1,046.80 on Friday, December 5, as the RBI’s 25 basis points repo rate cut to 5.25 per cent lifted sentiment across rate-sensitive sectors. However, its subsidiary Bajaj Housing Finance continued its decline, falling 0.69 per cent to ₹95.65, hovering near its 52-week low of ₹95…
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Indian Bank Reduces Lending Rates After RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 5.25%
Last Updated:December 06, 2025, 15:13 IST Indian Bank cuts Repo Linked Benchmark Lending Rate to 7.95 percent after RBI reduces repo rate to 5.25 percent. Indian Bank cuts lending rate Repo Rate Cut Impact: In tune with the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) announcement cutting the repo rate by 25 basis points, from 5.50% to…
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RBI Repo Rate Cut: Final Opportunity for Investors as FD Returns Decline
Last Updated:December 06, 2025, 12:06 IST RBI cuts repo rate to 5.25 percent, prompting banks like SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Bandhan Bank to lower FD rates soon. Fixed Deposit Interest Rates Latest FD Rate Comparison: As the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has lowered its key benchmark lending repo rate by 25 basis…