Deposit rate cut comes when inflation already eats up savings
Highlights:
- September’s 8.34% inflation erodes savers’ real purchasing power.
- Retirees face financial pressure as interest income declines.
- Strong deposit growth and weak credit demand drive rate cuts.
- Private-sector credit growth remains below 5% for over six months.
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Gold prices edged higher on Monday as softer oil prices offered support,
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Read MoreInvestors Just Got Bad News From the Federal Reserve. Here's What History Says Comes Next.
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Throughout 2026, the bond market has been volatile,
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