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UPI MDR Charges: Start date, slabs and why is this Merchant Discount Rate being introduced now? All questions answered
The Centre will soon implement Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) fees on specific UPI transactions. Today we answer what the UPI MDR charge means, the start date, slabs, and why this is being introduced now…
‘May have to go back to cash’: Traders on UPI MDR
Delhi traders warn they may revert to cash after govt imposes 0.4% MDR on UPI payments above Rs 2,000; small merchants get exemption, MDR can’t be passed on.
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Revises USD FCNR(B) Deposit Rate to 7.50% p.a.
BENGALURU, India, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In line with the Reserve Bank of India's recent policy measures to encourage higher foreign currency inflows through Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposits, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has revised…
Equitas SFB hikes USD FCNR (B) deposit rate to 7.13% pa for select tenure
The interest rate increase follows Reserve Bank of India’s special FCNR (B) swap facility, aimed at encouraging higher NRI fund inflows into India
India bonds slip ahead of RBI policy as war risks lift oil
Indian government bonds fell as oil prices surged due to escalating U.S.-Iran conflict, raising concerns ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's upcoming policy decision. Despite expectations for a pause, some analysts anticipate a possible rate hike amid buildi…
RBI policy , US - Iran tensions among key factors likely to drive stock market next week
Finance ministry flags inflation risks ahead of RBI policy as fuel prices, monsoon concerns mount
India faces rising inflation risks. Fuel prices are up, the rupee is weak, and a poor monsoon looms. The Finance Ministry warns of renewed price pressures. This comes before the Reserve Bank of India's policy decision. Wholesale price increases are a concern.…
10 lowest floating vs fixed home loan interest rates: PNB, ICICI Bank, Bank of Baroda and more
Home loan interest rates: Choosing a home loan involves comparing floating and fixed interest rates. Floating rates can decrease but also increase with RBI policy. Fixed rates offer stable EMIs, which can be beneficial as income grows. ET Wealth Online presen…