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The past two weeks have been disastrous for the rupee value against dollar currency. The same time last month (22-Aug-2011), rupee value against dollar was 44.5 – 45.0 range, at this time of writing this article it is hovered to the range of 49.0 – 50.0. It is expected to raise further which would result [...]

In the last week, our finance minister has announced that there may be no subsidy for the diesel prices for cars. It is one of the news among many news which is coming on its way about the fuel prices in India. Especially in India, fixing the fuel prices is one of the daunting task [...]

In this article I will be writing about the Inflation and how it will affect the prices. Many people have the wrong conception about the inflation and prices relationship. This article will point out what is inflation and what is the relationship with price changes. It is one of the important concept everyone must know [...]

Is it a good time for those living in rented apartments? Your location could well be the answer to that. While some pockets in the country are showing an upswing in rentals, other micro-markets are witnessing a reverse downward movement. Leading real estate consultants say that the residential rental market has been moving in tandem [...]

In this article I will write about the Cost Inflation Index(CII) and how it is measured by the government every year. Many of us not aware of the term CII. It is the main logic behind increase in the value of land and house prices. The value is set by the government each year. This [...]

Introduction We have reached the end of march 2009, this article will provide the recap on what is happened in March 2009 on Think – Plan – Invest. This is the first article writing about the monthly overview and it will continue from this month. Every month end I will be writing about the overview [...]

Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke on Tuesday called on governments to take “forceful” action to stem unending financial turmoil and immediately consider reforms to prevent another crisis. Describing the current financial turmoil as the worst since the Great Depression of the 1930s, he said until governments stabilized the financial system, “a sustainable economic recovery will [...]

In this article I will be writing about the one of the important step while the countries are in the economy crisis. I am not sure how many are aware of the term Quantitative Easing. If you are a financial expert then there is a chance to know the term. In this article I will [...]

Home loan interest rate (20 year loan) below 20 Lakhs as on Nov 19, 2008 Banks Floating Current Benchmark Rate Markup/Markdown to Benchmark rates Fixed(For the entire tenure) Fixed(With reset clause) Reset clause after how many months Allahabad Bank 10.5 13.25 2.75 NA 12.25 36 Andhra Bank 11.0 13.25 2.25 NA NA 0 Axis Bank [...]

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday asserted that despite the global meltdown, India, unlike many other global economies, would continue to grow at seven to eight per cent this fiscal. It was nowhere near a recession.Inaugurating the Economic Editors’ Conference here, Mr. Chidambaram pointed out that such a level of growth, even as the global [...]