Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 6.7% early Monday, extending losses from last week due to concerns over the U.S. economy dealing with high interest rates. The index later recovered some ground. The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq also experienced declines, amplifying fears of a potential recession in the U.S.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,