Mortgage rates in the US soar to 7.1%, making homeownership a distant dream. Donald Trump pledges to slash rates if re-elected. Explore the impact on buyers and the political battle over the Federal Reserve.
Donald Trump announces a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase plan to reduce home loan rates and monthly payments. The move, seen as a pre-election push, involves Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Read the full analysis.
US President Trump announces a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase plan using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac cash reserves to lower rates. Experts question if it tackles the core housing shortage. Read the full analysis.
CBO projects Fed rate cuts starting 2026, but 10-year Treasury yields to rise, making mortgages costlier. Unemployment to peak at 4.6% in 2026. Key insights for Indian investors and economy watchers.
The average 30-year US mortgage rate edged up to 6.16% but remains close to its 2025 low. Explore the trends, Fed's role, and the ongoing affordability challenge for homebuyers.
Check today's 24K, 22K, and 18K gold rates per gram across major Indian cities. Chennai tops the chart. Stay updated for smart investment decisions.
Gold prices in India fell on 7 January, with MCX rates dropping nearly 1%. Check today's 24k, 22k, and 18k gold rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and other major cities.
Amazon Pay introduces Fixed Deposits starting from ₹1,000. Partnering with 7 banks & NBFCs, it offers up to 8% p.a. interest, with extra benefits for seniors & women. Start investing now!
Planning a 3-year fixed deposit? Compare the latest FD interest rates from top private and public sector banks for 2025-2026. See how a 0.5% difference can add ₹15,000 to your ₹10 lakh investment.
India's strong growth masks a worrying reliance on public capex. With private investment hesitant, the upcoming Union Budget must restore confidence through tax predictability and payment reforms to unlock long-term capital.
A sharp Deccan Herald editorial cartoon critiques the 'fixed it' mentality in Indian public services. Explore the satire on bureaucratic solutions and public frustration. Read the full analysis here.
India's fixed income market is shaped by heavy bond supply and RBI's liquidity tools like OMOs & VRRs, not macro fears. Discover the credit-led strategy for returns in 2026.
Confused between FDs and small savings schemes like PPF or NSC? Our guide compares interest rates, lock-in periods, and tax benefits to help conservative investors make the right choice for their portfolio.
Discover how NRE Fixed Deposits offer NRIs a stable, tax-efficient way to save in India. Learn strategies for goal-based planning and managing foreign income effectively.
Check today's gold rates per gram across major Indian cities. Chennai & Trichy top the chart at ₹13,613 for 24K. Compare 22K & 18K prices in your city for informed buying.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleges a covert understanding between Kerala's UDF and LDF, calling it a 'fixed match' that will soon conclude. Read his full critique on corruption and dynastic politics.
India's small-cap mutual funds underperformed in 2025, with only one fund in the green. Discover the top long-term performers and why bank FDs remain a safe anchor for portfolios.
India's broadband subscriber base has officially surpassed 100 crore. Jio leads with 51 crore users. Discover the wireless vs. fixed-line breakdown and what this means for digital India.
The government has released draft rules for four labour codes, proposing a 48-hour work week and a social security board for gig workers. Public can submit feedback within 45 days. Read the key changes.
Explore the 2026 financial landscape: stock market drivers, FD rate outlook, gold's rally, and new RBI cybersecurity mandates for safer digital banking in India.
Check today's gold rates across major Indian cities. Chennai's 24K gold is highest at ₹13,691/g. Get the latest 22K & 18K prices for Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata & more.
Bond carry trades, profiting from India's high yields and low funding costs, are surging. With RBI holding rates, investors target 1% returns. Learn the strategy and risks for 2025.
Today's gold rates vary across major Indian cities, with Chennai recording the highest price for 24K gold. Get the latest per-gram rates for 22K and 18K gold in your city.
A fertiliser dealer in Barwani's Pati faces an FIR after officials caught him selling urea at Rs 550 per bag, far above the government-fixed price of Rs 266.50. Read the full details of the investigation and its implications for farmers.
As yields stabilise, Indian investors are re-evaluating fixed income for portfolio stability and income. Discover the 2025-2026 roadmap for smart investing.
As RBI rate cuts reshape India's investment landscape, bonds offer a rare opportunity for high returns with lower risk. Learn the strategies to capitalise in 2026.
Taking a home loan is more than just buying a house. It fundamentally alters your investment portfolio, creating a major short position. We explain the financial mechanics and what it means for Indian homebuyers.
US 30-year fixed mortgage rate falls slightly to 6.18%, offering limited relief. Housing market sees more listings but affordability is a key hurdle for first-time buyers. Details here.
Credit risk funds delivered stellar 10% returns in 2025, while long-term debt funds lagged at 2.8%. Experts suggest a barbell strategy for 2026. Discover the top-performing dynamic bond funds.
Gold prices vary across Indian cities today, with Chennai leading at ₹13,931 per gram for 24K. Check the latest 22K and 18K gold rates in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and more. Stay updated on your investment.