Fixed Deposits (FDs) are generally safer than many other investment options, but they are not entirely risk-free. On fixed ...

Contrary to existing models, sticky deposits and low deposit rate betas do not imply negative duration. While operating costs could generate negative duration, they are offset by fixed interest rate ...

One of the Federal Reserve's decision-makers says that the risk of an inflationary wave in 2025 is higher than most investors ...

GICs are very low-risk, since your principal investment is guaranteed to be paid back. You’ll receive a guaranteed rate of interest when the GIC matures—no need to worry about market volatility.

Corporate bonds tend to pay a higher interest rate than Treasury securities because of this risk. Treasury bonds are guaranteed by the U.S. government as long as the investor holds the bond until ...

A plummeting Australian dollar could force a rethink of interest rate cuts and increase the cost of essential items, market ...

Some people expected a downturn in 2022 – and again in 2023 and 2024 – due to the Federal Reserve’s hawkish interest-rate ...

Some people expected a downturn in 2022 -- and again in 2023 and 2024 -- due to the Federal Reserve's hawkish interest-rate ...

To be able to compete with bonds offering higher rates, the prices of older bonds drop. The interest rate risk is measured in terms of fixed-income duration, with longer duration bonds facing greater ...

Uruguay’s central bank surprised markets with a quarter-point interest rate hike Monday, citing an uptick in underlying ...

Here are seven practical strategies to help you secure the most competitive loan against property interest rate.

Interest rates were only cut twice in 2024 with base rate falling from a high of 5.25 per cent to 4.75 per cent. Will the ...