Interest rate hike

SBI hikes benchmark prime LENDING RATE by 70 basis points; here is the new rate

The bank has also raised the base rate by similar basis points to 8.7 per cent, effective Thursday. The EMI amount for the borrowers who have taken loans at the base rate would go up.

Sep 15, 2022, 08:09 AM IST

US dollar rises amid Fed rate hike expectation

The US dollar gained on Tuesday as market expected the Federal Reserve to continue the interest rate hike in 2016.

Jan 13, 2016, 05:13 AM IST

Fed says rate hike next month hinges on market volatility

The US Federal Reserve on Friday left the door open to a September interest rate hike even while several central bank officials acknowledged that turmoil in financial markets, if prolonged, could delay monetary policy tightening.

Aug 29, 2015, 03:36 AM IST

India needs to be watchful about US Fed rate hike: Arvind Subramanian

A hike in interest rates by the US, it is feared, could result in the flight of capital from the emerging markets including India.

Jul 12, 2015, 14:09 PM IST

Fed's Lockhart says 'murky' data complicates rate hike decision

Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank president Dennis Lockhart said on Thursday the recent "murky" run of U.S. data has him leaning against a June interest rate hike, but added he is confident the economy will remain on track.

Apr 17, 2015, 03:33 AM IST

Brent falls towards $55 as rally fades on inventory build

Brent crude futures fell towards USD 55 a barrel on Thursday after a bigger than expected crude stock build in the United States, though losses were limited by a weaker dollar as the Federal Reserve signalled a slower pace of interest rate hikes.

Mar 19, 2015, 11:07 AM IST