Punjab and Sind Bank has also announced an increase -- which is as steep as 500 basis points (bps) -- in fixed deposit rates of select maturities amid tight liquidity situation.
Fixed deposits with maturity period of 7-15 days will earn 9% interest as against existing 4% while 15-30 days and 31-45 days fixed deposits have will earn 9%. However, interest rate one-year deposit has been raised by just 15bps to 9.75 %.
Earlier this month, large public sector banks like Bank of Baroda, Bank of India also revised their deposit rates upwards. The banks are raising deposits rates mainly at the shorter end due to tight liquidity and mismatches in the certain buckets (short term).
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Fixed deposits with maturity period of 7-15 days will earn 9% interest as against existing 4% while 15-30 days and 31-45 days fixed deposits have will earn 9%. However, interest rate one-year deposit has been raised by just 15bps to 9.75 %.
Earlier this month, large public sector banks like Bank of Baroda, Bank of India also revised their deposit rates upwards. The banks are raising deposits rates mainly at the shorter end due to tight liquidity and mismatches in the certain buckets (short term).
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