Bank Discount Rate Explained: How It Functions and Its Importance

The bank discount rate is a calculation of the interest investors earn on short-term instruments such as Treasury bills.

How Banks Determine Loan Interest Rates: Key Factors Explained

Discover how banks set loan interest rates, from Federal Reserve policies to market trends and borrower creditworthiness, for ...

What to expect from the Bank of Canada's first interest rate update of 2026

Mortgage expert Penelope Graham shared her predictions in anticipation of the next interest rate announcement scheduled for ...

Senior Citizens Savings Scheme: At 8.2% interest rate, how does SCSS compare to bank FDs, RBI bonds, mutual funds? Explained

The Senior Citizens Savings Scheme is a government-backed Post Office savings option designed for retirees and senior ...
The Financial Express

Explained | Americans ‘ripped off’ by credit card companies: Is Trump’s 10% interest cap a debt solution or political promise?

Trump proposes a 10% credit card interest cap to stop Americans being “ripped off”. Explained: how it works, potential ...

Latest Senior Citizen Savings Scheme Interest Rate 2026: Maximum deposit, tenure and benefits explained

The Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) offers a competitive 8.2% fixed interest rate, matching the Sukanya Samriddhi ...
Moneyweb

South Africa reviews prime rate used to price R6.2trn of credit

Lenders typically price loans using the prime rate as a reference, with premiums or discounts to the measure depending on the ...
Reuters

Fed's Logan calls for overhaul of central bank rate control toolkit

Fed's Logan suggests targeting tri-party general collateral rate for policy implementation Current fed funds market seen as fragile by Logan Logan says better to overhaul system sooner rather than ...