Bank of Japan ends negative interest rates, opting for first hike in 17 years

The Bank of Japan ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox policy on Tuesday, making a historic shift away from a focus of reflating growth with decades of massive monetary stimulus. Issued on: 19/03/2024 – 05:07 2 min While the move will be Japan’s first interest rate hike in 17 years, it …

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State insurance crisis spreads to small businesses | News

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Boosting Jan Dhan account activity: Strategy for enhanced financial inclusion

However, complete and effective financial inclusion encompasses far more layers than just owning a bank account. It implies, inter-alia access to a comprehensive set of financial services that include savings, credit, insurance, and payments – tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals, particularly the marginalized and underserved sections of society. India’s journey towards financial …

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Hope the Mission to open thrift store in northwest | News

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HSBC picks banking, consumption, IT as top investment themes for 2024

India is undergoing an industrial renaissance and the country is the most promising structural growth story in Asia over the next decade, an HSBC Global Private Banking release said on Wednesday, quoting HSBC’s Chief Investment Officer (CIO) James Cheo. Cheo has picked Indian banks, consumer discretionary and IT companies as his top bets in the …

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