The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council may settle for a reduction in the tax rates on health & life insurance, instead of a full waiver. The GST, which now applies at 18% on gross premiums ...

That committee’s goals were to simplify the tax code, lower the rates and improve ... had recommended a median rate of 12% for GST, with a simple slab structure. The GST was finally rolled ...

Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) officials in the recent months have investigated over two dozen textile manufacturing companies across the country for mis-classifying textile processing ...

One of the key principles of mortgage rate movement has to do with the frequency of mortgage rate changes. Specifically, mortgage lenders prefer to update rates once per day. This is notable ...

financial markets trimmed their bets on another cut at the next rate announcement in April, putting the odds at about one-in-three. The rise in inflation coincided with the end of the GST and HST ...

as well as reducing the GST rate to 5 percent on health insurance policies with a coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh. The demand for a GST reduction on insurance has been a longstanding one, particularly ...

Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans. By Tara Siegel Bernard and Ron Lieber The Federal Reserve is ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said he now sees just one interest-rate cut as likely this year, rather than two, with tariff hikes impeding progress on disinflation.

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s dot plot showed that officials still see two more rate cuts coming in 2025 and another two in 2026, though expectations varied among ...

The Federal Reserve held interbank lending rates steady on Wednesday at a range of 4.25 to 4.5 percent despite some signs that the economy may be heading for a slowdown. The decision to keep rates ...

Turkey’s central bank raised one of its key interest rates in a surprise meeting on Thursday, the latest move by authorities to reverse a decline in the lira. The monetary authority hiked the ...

The average personal loan rate is 20.83% APR, down from last week. You can use a personal loan to pay for anything from weddings to home renovations, dental work, and even income taxes.