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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Sneha Kulkarni

RBI provides banks greater flexibility to determine bulk deposit interest rates; changes effective from October 1, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the rules governing interest rates on bank deposits, introducing new disclosure requirements for bulk deposits and giving banks greater flexibility in determining their interest rates. Here's what the revised rules mean for banks and depositors.

The revised directions will come into force from October 1, 2026. Note that a bulk deposit means single rupee term deposit of Rs 3 crore and above.

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