Asia FX gains as dollar steadies after strong U.S. jobs data; China CPI in focus

Asia FX gains as dollar steadies after strong U.S. jobs data; China CPI in focus

Asia FX gains as dollar steadies after strong U.S. jobs data; China CPI in focus
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a popular long-term savings scheme because of its government backing, guaranteed returns and tax benefits. The scheme offers an interest rate of 7.1 per cent and follows the Exempt-Exempt-Exempt tax treatment, making both the interest earned and maturity amount tax-free in India. However, many Indians who…
According to a new Realtor.com report, the generational housing handoff is underway, and over the next decade, Baby Boomers and members of the Silent Generation are expected to release 13.9 million homes. That’s 34% more than older households did in the last 10 years, according to new Realtor.com research. First-time buyers, however, shouldn’t expect a…
TSB and Coventry Building Society are increasing rates, while Accord is trimming some residential prices. On Wednesday, TSB will increase selected residential product transfer rates by up to 20 basis points. These include two and three year fixed products at up to 85% LTV. Residential five-year fixed product transfer rates at up to 60% LTV…
The central bank plans to conduct a three-day VRRR auction on Friday to absorb ₹3 trillion from the banking system 1 min read Last Updated : Aug 27 2026 | 8:56 PM IST The Reserve Bank of India’s overnight variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction received bids worth ₹1.42 trillion on Thursday against the notified…
Romans, part of the LRG group, has appointed Jonathan Hawthorne as Sales Director following a 25-year career progression within the Thames Valley-based estate agency. Hawthorne joined Romans in 2001 as a trainee sales advisor and has advanced through multiple management positions. He became manager of the company’s Bracknell office in 2014, before successive promotions to…
2 min read Last Updated : Oct 23 2026 | 5:27 PM IST India’s forex reserves dropped by $5.011 billion to $721.016 billion during the week ended October 16, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the kitty declined by $8.578 billion to $726.027 billion. The reserves touched an…