Term deposit rates have increased between 70 and 120 basis points, mostly in the third quarter. Analysts say that the margin compression could hence be severe, particularly year on year, as banks have lost most benefits from the rise in interest rates in their bid to garner funds. One basis point is 0.01 percentage point.
Bitcoin trades near $76K, Ethereum at $2,240 as tech selloff, strong US jobs data weigh on crypto markets
Bitcoin hovered near $76,000 and Ethereum around $2,240 as technology stock weakness, AI spending concerns and US crypto legislation uncertainty weighed on sentiment. Despite modest
November 7, 2026