For loans upto ₹50 lakh, interest subsidy should be raised, says Atul Monga of Basic Home Loan

To gauge the government’s stance on home loan interest rates in Budget 2024, homebuyers and industry experts should closely monitor official statements, policy announcements, and economic indicators, says Atul Monga, CEO and Co-founder, Basic Home Loan. In an interview with MintGenie, Monga said that reviving expired incentives, such as tax breaks, is crucial for affordable housing. Edited Excerpts Can …

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Dodge the Downturns: 3 investment errors you must avoid in 2024

Overestimating or underestimating risk has the potential to jeopardize your portfolio. Yet, the apprehension of making mistakes should not paralyze us into inaction, causing us to simply wait for investments to grow on their own.  In 2023, investors faced a series of challenges with the unique mix of geopolitical tensions and prolonged market slowdowns. It …

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Ryan Reynolds has transformed Wrexham. Who will save Britain’s other struggling towns? – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. WREXHAM, Wales — Sitting in the Royal Oak, a narrow but implausibly long pub in Wrexham’s town center, Gary Tipping is reflecting on the rollercoaster fortunes of his favorite football team. Wrexham Association Football Club (A.F.C.) — a lower-league team barely recognizable since it …

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RBI governor-headed FSDC-SC resolves to remain vigilant against external vulnerabilities

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das-headed Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC-SC) on Monday resolved to remain vigilant against any build-up in vulnerabilities in the financial system as well as in the broader economy amid uncertain global environment. With a view to strengthening and institutionalising the mechanism for maintaining financial stability, enhancing inter-regulatory coordination …

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