Not one single reason to not invest in markets right now: Pranjal Kamra, CEO, Finology Ventures

Pranjal Kamra, CEO, Finology Ventures expects another 85-100 bps rate hike in the financial year 2022-23. A planned investment strategy with a long-term view can help you to avoid market volatility, he advised investors.

Rates will rise further. What should be your investment strategy?

Inflation is elevated and is expected to remain high in the near future. Investors should be prepared for more rate hikes and alter thier investment strategies accordingly. 

<ul><li>Inflation is elevated and is expected to remain high in the near future. Investors should be prepared for more rate hikes and alter thier investment strategies accordingly.&nbsp;</li></ul>

RBI Monetary Policy: Market swings between gains and losses after a 50 basis points interest rate hike? Let's decode

<ul><li>When rates rise, investors start looking away from riskier equities and begin to see more value in bonds and other government certificates.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Indian bond yields rose after RBI hikes rate 

India's benchmark 10-year bond yield briefly jumped to 7.562%, its highest since March 14, 2019, before trading at 7.50% after the policy decision.

2021-22 EPF interest at a 40-year low of 8.1%

Earlier in March this year, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had decided to lower the interest on provident fund deposits for 2021-22 to 8.1 per cent from 8.5 per cent provided in 2020-21.

No stagflation, we are witnessing a period of moderate growth, says Chetan Ahya of Morgan Stanley

<ul><li>Ahya said that India, like the other economies of the world, will also witness the impact of higher commodity prices and for CY2022, his GDP growth forecast is at 7.5 percent which is a 12-month ending December 2022. For the next year, his forecast is 7.1 percent.</li></ul>

How to ensure that surging EMIs don’t spoil your monthly budget

Try to renegotiate the loan, or port it to another lender for a better deal; and avoid discontinuing your SIPs

Home loans are getting costlier. Should you go for higher EMIs or increased tenure? We asked 3 financial planners

The repo rate hike means that you will have to now pay more interest. However, many borrowers are in a dilemma while choosing between higher EMIs and longer loan tenure. Though paying more interest upfront helps, it all depends on how borrowers view the liability and their ability to repay it.

A 100 basis points hike in rates possible by FY24: Indranil Sengupta of CLSA

Mutual funds

Sengupta said the inflation is not very high but the RBI may feel compelled to raise rates following the US Fed.

<ul><li>Sengupta said the inflation is not very high but the RBI may feel compelled to raise rates following the US Fed.</li></ul>

As inflation soars to a 17-month high, analysts see a rate hike coming in June

Motilal Oswal Financial Services believes inflation may stay at 7 percent in April, before easing towards 6.2 percent in May-June. Emkay Global expects April inflation at 7.2 percent.

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