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PNB, Indian Bank up MCLRs; BoI increases term deposit rates

PNB, Indian Bank up MCLRs; BoI increases term deposit rates

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    Domestic banks are beginning to increase their deposit rates due to shrinking liquidity conditions in the market. Bank of India recently announced a rate hike on deposits for various maturities, including a special 500-day option. This decision reflects the growing cost of deposits in the banking…

    — The Economic Times

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The interest rate changes come in the backdrop of the Reserve Bank of India’s rate-setting panel raising the policy repo rate by 25 basis points from 5.25 per cent to 5.50 per cent on October 07, 2026

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BusinessLine Center-Right The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons) Current article

PNB, Indian Bank up MCLRs; BoI increases term deposit rates

The interest rate changes come in the backdrop of the Reserve Bank of India’s rate-setting panel raising the policy repo rate by 25 basis points from 5.25 per cent to 5.50 per cent on October 07, 2026

The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

A month after RBI’s rate hike, banks start raising deposit rates as liquidity shrinks, Bank of India the latest to move

Domestic banks are beginning to increase their deposit rates due to shrinking liquidity conditions in the market. Bank of India recently announced a rate hike on deposits for various maturities, including a special 500-day option. This decision reflects the growing cost of deposits in the banking…

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