Lower Interest Rates

Demonetisation will lead to a wider tax base and lower interest rates, thus paving the way for "sustainable faster economic growth", the Finance Ministry has said.

Debt funds you should buy for stable gains in 2017

Investment analysts and advisors feel long-duration bond funds could show good returns in the coming months, with RBI likely to signal softer interest rates.

Volvo Eicher sees good growth in Oct; margins under pressure

Vinod Aggarwal, CEO, Volvo Eicher sees good demand for commercial vehicles in the month of October on back of good monsoons aiding rural demand, lower interest rates, and more money in hands of consumers due to seventh pay commission.

Low cost lending for RE projs should not impact mkt: NitiAayog

Long-term lending with lower interest rates for renewable energy (RE) projects should be for incentivising performance and not act as "market distortions", says a report

Will save Rs 100cr on RBI policy, but need bigger cuts: L&T

L&T Group Executive Chairman AM Naik believes the Governor needs to do more in terms of a bigger rate cut, in order to give the economy a much-needed boost.

Five reasons to invest in property this festive season

We tell why now is the perfect time to consider investing in the newly revived property market in India

HDFC hikes home loan rates; sees lower rates in 2014

Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Keki Mistry, vice-chairman and chief executive officer, HDFC, says food prices are likely to lower, owing to a good monsoon season and hence, 2014 is likely to be a year of lower interest rates.

July 4: European Central Bank's independence day?

The European Central Bank's decision to keep rates lower for an extended period has sent a strong message to the markets. Economists are of the opinion that the ECB's decision to provide forward guidance has come after 14 years of committment anxiety.

Govt will argue for lowering of rates by RBI: Chidambaram

Government will continue to argue for lowering of interest rates by Reserve Bank in the backdrop of softening of headline inflation and the need to promote economic growth.

IIP: Expect industrial growth to recover over next fiscal

CRISIL Research has come out with its report on IIP data for January 2013. According to the research firm, the industrial growth is expected to recover somewhat over the next fiscal aided by a revival in consumption demand due to higher farm income and lower interest rates.

Fitch: Outlook for Indian infra sector remains negative

Fitch Ratings says in a new report that the outlook for Indian infrastructure projects remains negative, driven by an expected further increase in macroeconomic challenges and sector-specific stresses.