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Year in review shows us shocking results that rocked even industry insiders. What sectors fell way short of projections?

HDFC has extended its special home loan scheme till January 31 on Monday. The extension comes as demand for home loans remains declining in spite of the discounts and festival season offering given out by various lenders over the past few months.

Year-end discounts saw car sales end 2011 on a modest note as most of the companies, except for market leader Maruti Suzuki, saw numbers go up in December.

Cars makers offered healthy discounts on passenger cars ranging from Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 70,000 in the last month of 2011 to pull maximum buyers.

Festive offers on loans are continue for the next couple of months. PSU banks offering housing and auto loans at discounted rates under their festival campaigns that began in September, have decided to extend the discounts beyond December 31.

Pledging gold has traditionally been glower upon. Only those in terrible need would go to the moneylender or the local jeweller, get stiff terms for the loan, and yet have no other choice but to settle for it. Socially, vow gold signified

At a time when interest rates on home loans are hovering around 11-14 per cent, realty firm BPTP has ties-up with HDFC to finance new purchases of houses at just 5.99 per cent for a limited period till December 31.

Most of the major banks discontinuing prepayment charges on floating rate loans, including those refinance , banks say that floating rates will now indeed float.

Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) has said slowing economy and rise in interest rates are unlikely to dampen the appetite for home loans in the country.

Indian automobile Bazaar is facing a spiky slowdown in sales growth as compared to growth registered in last few years, the luxury car segment seems to remain unaffected by the slowdown.

State Bank of India revised upwards interest rates on FCNR-B and NRE rupee deposits in foreign currencies by up to 1 percent.

Domestic inflation and the depreciation of the rupee are likely to keep interest rates high for a while, Chanda Kochhar, managing director and CEO, ICICI Bank.

After three quarters of high inflation and limited growth, Chinese inflation has fallen sharply giving authorities room to stimulate the economy and further growth.

RBI found unequal rise in loans and real estate sector, Infrastructure sector. Banks provides lending to NBFC’s at high mass.

Interest Rates of home loans hike from last year regularly or after a period of 2-3 months. Home loan borrowers worried to take loans. In last 1.5 years floating rates goes up by 2.5 -3.5 percent.

According to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, domestic car sales went down to 1,38,521 units in the month under review from 1,81,704 units sold in the like period of last year.

On October 24th, President Obama announced his plan to revise the current Home Affordable Mortgage Refinance Program in a way that would reach a far broader scope of American Homeowners.

20YearMortgageLoans.com was recently launched to provide prospective mortgage borrowers with resources, rates, and information on the 20 year mortgage program.

The continuously slowing down demand and rising inventory has forced the car makers in the country to offer lucrative discounts on cars to attract buyers towards their showrooms.

Margill Interest Calculation software automatically updated to ensure new quarterly interest calculations are handled easily and accurately

The Bank of Japan has eased monetary policy by expanding asset purchases in a bid to boost growth, and left interest rates unchanged at between zero and 0.1%

Evidently, the Indian consumer is unfazed by the gloomy pictures painted by commentators. Policy paralysis and governance gap are trendy phrases to use, but not much more than just that.

The Obama administration is hoping at least 1 million of these borrowers will take advantage of its refinancing program under more lenient rules unveiled Monday. Homeowners who are current on their payments will be eligible to refinance no

Inflation has gone up within the eurozone, bringing down the possibility of an interest rate cut. Confidence has fallen, putting more pressure on the European Central Bank.

Wisconsin is honing in on the payday loan industry, due to a current court case regarding unfairly high interest rates. The verdict of this case will affect all payday loan companies operating in the state.

Right now we as investors know a lot. There are stability and hope in the stock market.

One of the most common questions Michael's hears these days: “Is the U.S. headed in the same direction of the Japan economy of 1990s?” The big fear is that we are headed to 10 years of deflation, as Japan experienced in its “lost decade.”

For about 50 years, the 10-year U.S. Treasury never traded below a yield of two percent. This past Thursday morning, the yield of the world’s most popular government bond hit 1.99% for the first time in more than 50 years.

Michael looks at the U.S. and inflation/deflation, and lets you in on what stocks will make money as inflation takes hold.

Why Michael really wouldn’t be surprised to see large, organized citizen protests become the new phenomenon in America in 2012.

Michael tells you a story about the fictitious future of the world economy and its reserve currency. Could it really happen?

SelectCDrates.com releases current survey on the best rates on bank CDs available nationally for the week ending June 24, 2011.

As we move from a national debt ceiling of $14.3 trillion to $17.0 trillion or $18.0 trillion, who will buy that extra debt? Who has already been buying up U.S. government debt? Michael discusses this issue and the further prolems it can lead to.

Home Loan Enterprise introduces alluring scenes and aesthetic colors to online mortgage rates shopping experience. Mortgage rate numbers has never looked more colorful and pleasant.

Why Michael believes that the worst of the economic problems for the U.S. are ahead of it, not behind it.

Sonoma County Mortgages introduces new Interactive Rate Quote Feature allowing visitors to search loan programs and receive live rate quotes for refinance and purchase money home loans.

Credit card companies are battering consumers across the board with monstrous fees, high interest rates and disappearing rewards. If you signed up for a credit card in the past year, the chances are - you've been ripped off.

I know this is one of my favourite battle horses, at the end of the day, this is what everybody is taking about and what makes or break the economy: Interest Rates!!

In a recent study of CD rates at over 5,000 banks and credit unions across the U.S., Seattle was found to have rates higher than the national average.

In a recent study of CD rates at over 5,000 banks and credit unions across the U.S., Albuquerque was found to have rates lower than the national average.

In a recent study of CD rates at over 5,000 banks and credit unions across the U.S., Seattle was found to have rates lower than the national average.

One of the positives of raising interest rates is that they attract foreign capital. On the surface, this makes complete sense. If U.S. rates are near zero and the European Central Bank raises its main rate to 1.25%, the current level.........

I know you have heard this song before…interest rates are low, housing inventory is high and prices are undervalued but you need to know that the words to the song are starting to change.

There’s quite a story going on between China and United States in respect to what each country believes the other should be doing with its interest rates, debt, and currency. Michael tells you why we will eventually lose this little "war."

We are seeing the market somewhat topping out at this time. Investors are greeting good earnings from brand-name companies with a little apathy.

A new study by the UK’s leading discount website has revealed that half of Britons that have taken out credit in the form of a loan, overdraft or credit card, did so without looking at the interest rate or APR that came with it.

If you struggle in areas of herd mentality it is best to look to economists out there who are able share data and not emotional theories.

Yesterday, President Obama said that he would cut $4.0 trillion from annual deficits over the next 12 years. He plans to raise taxes and cut government spending. The stock market hardly budged. The U.S. dollar and U.S. Treasuries hardly moved.

We witnessed a terrorist attack on American soil (Twin Towers, September 2001). We’ve experienced the biggest real estate boom market we’ve ever seen (2003-2005) and the bust of that market (2007 to today).

China continues to face surging inflationary pressures despite higher interest rates and loan tightening. The country’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), excluding food, came in at 4.9% in February, which continues to be way too high.