With the onset of the competition season, the Central authorities is all set make joyful bulletins. According to reports, the Narendra Modi authorities could enhance the interest rates for the investments within the Public Provident Fund Account (PPF)-Sukanya Samriddhi scheme.The quarterly assessment of interest rates of small financial savings schemes like PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi, Senior Citizens Saving Schemes is predicted to be completed by the Finance Ministry this month.Â
There has been no change within the interest rates of PPF since April 2020. In such a scenario, market specialists are of the view that there’s a excessive risk of enhance in interest rates within the upcoming assessment. This is as a result of banks have elevated the interest rates on FD and different schemes however there was no change within the interest on PPF. In such a scenario, PPF and different small financial savings account holders predict a rise in interest rates.
Crores of traders invested in PPF
Given the significance of PPF, the federal government usually retains its rates secure to present a way of dependability and safety to traders. However, this has not been modified for a very long time. At current, PPF traders are getting interest on PPF on the fee of seven.1%.Â
Interest on recurring deposits had elevated
Recently the federal government had elevated the interest rates on recurring deposits i.e. RD and publish workplace FD. On June 30, the federal government had elevated the rates for 1-year and 2-year publish workplace FDs to 7.0%. Apart from this, the interest fee for 5-year Recurring Deposit (RD) of Post Office was elevated to 6.5%.Â
