Banks to launch Repo rate /external benchmark linked loan products: FM

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Reduce EMI for retail loans, working capital loans to become cheaper

The finance minister has announced that the bank would launch repo rate /external benchmark linked loan products. This would reduce EMI for housing loans, vehicle and other retail loans by directly linking Repo rate to interest rates. Working capital loans for industry will also become cheaper.

The banks have also decided to pass on rate cuts through MCLR reduction to benefit all borrowers.

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First Published: Mon, August 26 2019. 08:23 IST