SBI hikes fixed deposit rates: Check latest FD rates for public, senior citizens effective from today

SBI hikes fixed deposit rates: Check latest FD rates for public, senior citizens effective from today

State Bank of India (SBI) has increased its fixed deposit (FD) rates across most tenors. The new rates are effective from today, December 27, and are applicable to term deposits below Rs 2 crore.  Except for 1 year to less than 2 years tenor, which has been retained at 6.80 per cent, 2 years to … Read more

Data | Contextualising the rise in retail investments in stock market

Data | Contextualising the rise in retail investments in stock market

In June 2022, when Dalal Street witnessed a significant bear-run as stock market indices – Sensex and Nifty – reached their 52-week lows and foreign portfolio investors continued their selling spree, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman dubbed India’s retail investors as ‘shock absorbers.’ In the Data Point published on December 29, 2022, The Hindu explained how … Read more