Housewives across Andhra Pradesh are looking to the upcoming Union Budget for relief from rising household expenses and price pressures. Sushma Kesavarapu, from the Kothapeta constituency, said women managing household finances are expecting a people-friendly budget that eases daily econo
While gold loans still account for a relatively small share of total non-food credit, their proportion has nearly doubled over the past year, indicating a rapid change in borrowing preferences, it said.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 19: The Indian School of Business (ISB), in partnership with the US National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), recently hosted the annual ISB-NBER conference on the theme of 'Household Finance across the Lifecycle' at its Hyderabad campus. The confer
On the savings front, household total savings stood at 23.3 per cent of PDI (18.4 per cent of GDP) in FY23, nearing a two-decade low. Net Financial Savings (NFS) were particularly concerning, reaching a four-decade low of 6.6 per cent of PDI. Physical savings, on the other hand, hit a decade