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HDFC Bank too hikes lending, deposit rates
11 Dec 2010
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SBI hikes domestic term deposit rates by up to 150 bps
06 Dec 2010
The rate hike comes after the Reserve Bank governor last week asked banks in the country to raise deposit rates in order to mop up enough savings to meet the requirements of double digit economic growth.
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HDFC, ICICI Bank hike housing loan rates
04 Dec 2010
The rate hike by the two major lenders may again put breaks on real estate sector that is currently seeing a revival in business.
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HDFC, ICICI Bank end ‘teaser’ home loan rates
02 Dec 2010
The country’s biggest private home-loans provider, and the country's largest private bank have decided to end ‘teaser’ or dual-rate home loans
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Global daily forex turnover at $4 trillion in 2010
01 Dec 2010
Global foreign exchange market turnover was 20 per cent higher in April 2010 than in April 2007, according to a triennial central bank survey by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS).
Loan scam: 17 companies under CBI scanner
25 Nov 2010
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CBI arrests senior bankers in Rs1,000-crore loan scam
24 Nov 2010
According to the agency, the bankers had given out classified business information in exchange for favours
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