Investment in a type of bond derivative called forward rate agreements could likely rise in India as the interest rate cycle turns and the country's largest insurer enters the market, traders said.

The Reserve Bank of India cut its key repo rate by a larger-than-expected 50 basis points and slashed the reserve ratio for banks as low inflation gave policymakers room to focus on supporting growth.

Personal loans help with unplanned expenses and debt. These are unsecured loans, so no collateral is needed. Interest rates ...

With the RBI's repo rate cut in 2025, fixed deposit interest rates are expected to decline, impacting conservative investors. Banks will likely lower FD rates, creating a limited window to secure ...

Fixed deposit (FD) investors have enjoyed a favorable period in the last 1-2 years, with interest rates increasing and staying at their peak for an extended duration. However, it can not last forever.