CIBIL score to get a home loan: How high should it be?

Many people want to become home owners, and owning a home might be as simple as taking a home loan. Obtaining a home loan however, is not just by making…

Struggling to get a personal loan? Here’s how to improve eligibility

Major requirements in terms of finance will be changed with a high-value personal loan. Personal loans are flexible for all purposes, such as debt consolidation, emergency medical care, home improvement…

Credit Score vs. CIBIL Score: Which one matters more for loans?

Assessing your financial health is extremely important for your future borrowings. If you are planning to consider a personal loan or a credit card, then you must have come across…

What to expect from global central banks in 2025 after Fed slows cuts

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference where he announced the Fed had cut interest rates by a quarter point following a two-day meeting of the…

Gold bounces back from Fed-induced slump to one-month low

Fed projects fewer rate cuts in 2025 Gold hits lowest since Nov. 18 earlier in the session Investors await US PCE data due on Friday (Updates with mid-session trading) Dec…

Yen Slides More Than 1% to Weakest Since July on Ueda Comments

(Bloomberg) — The yen sped past more milestones Thursday after the Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady, sliding more than 1% to the weakest level against the dollar since…

Thwarted expectations of more Fed cuts hammered markets

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 17, 2024. NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors…

Japan’s Nikkei pares declines, yen weakens as BOJ forgoes rate hike

TOKYO, – Japan’s Nikkei share average pared early declines on Thursday as the yen weakened following the Bank of Japan’s decision to refrain from raising interest rates. The yen fell…

Powell says central bank to be ‘cautious’ on rate cuts

Consumers are feeling the effects of higher prices, not higher inflation, Powell says Powell thinks that consumers are feeling the effect of high prices, rather than of high inflation. “We…

JGB yields jump after Fed’s slow rate cut signal lifts US Treasury peers

TOKYO, – Japanese government bond yields jumped on Thursday as investors awaited the Bank of Japan’s policy decision due later in the day, with a surge in U.S. Treasury yields…