Tag: Liquidity

Indian economy may grow 6.7%

According to Morgan Stanley, Indian economy may grow 6.7% in current fiscal. According to Chetan Ahya and Tanvee Gupta, economists at Morgan Stanley, “Higher capital flows have been the anchor of a self-fulfilling virtuous cycle of an appreciating exchange rate, lower interest rates, and strong domestic demand growth”. Further they said that however, capital inflows […]

Home loan sales reviving

Bankers believe their strained home loan portfolios will see relief in the coming quarters, with interest rate cuts coming into force. “We expect our home loan offtake to increase by 22 per cent y-o-y next quarter with the fall in interest rates,” said B.R. Pai, General Manager, Syndicate Bank. The bank, which has sixty-five hundred […]

Borrowers will have to wait for lower lending rates

According to HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh, lending rates would ease only after deposit rates come down, which will take some time to happen. The statement comes at a time when most people hoped that banks would start lowering their lending rates, following the recent repo cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Welcoming the […]

RBI cuts repo rate might be good news for realtors

RBI has cut the repo rate by 100 bps to 8%. This is effective immediately. The Finance Minister, P Chidambaram said that the repo rate cut will help in moderating inflation. This is a positive move which will enthuse both borrowers and investors, Mr. Chidambaram added. The RBI’s move is consistent with the government’s aim […]

How will India Survive In Global Financial Crisis

The significance of the financial crisis that has hit the US economy can be measured from the fact that the cost of the rescue of these financial giants to the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department has been estimated at close to a trillion dollars. According to some analysts, the total cost on this count could […]

Market slowdown Affects Hotel Development

With real estate stocks being hit adversely by the market slowdown, the phenomenon is expected to have a spiraling effect on hospitality development in India. Most real estate majors with a series of hospitality developments in their portfolio are affected by this trend. This may lead to a stall or delay in the completion of […]

Property Investment Check List

Money invested in real estate, for income and capital growth, grants stable and expected returns, parallel to bonds. Like other investment option, this too, has certain threats attached to it. Following are the elementary factors affecting the value of a particular property. Location: The location of a building is a important factor in determining its […]