Several digital lenders and microfinance companies have approached the Reserve Bank of India to introduce a formula for calculating interest rates on small-ticket loans. They argue that a regulatory formula would ensure fair pricing, prevent business disruptions, and reduce the risk of regulatory actions. The industry seeks clarity and a framework modelled after practices in other countries.
Chicago Fed President Goolsbee rejects calls for Fed rate cuts to ease US debt burden
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee rejected calls for interest-rate cuts to ease the US government’s debt burden, warning that such a move could fuel inflation