Investing just got cheaper. Vanguard cuts fees on mutual funds, ETFs.

Vanguard announced reduced management fees on 53 investment funds on Feb. 2, continuing an industry trend toward lower administrative costs for mutual funds and ETFs. The fee reductions will save investors nearly $250 million in 2026, according to the investment firm. In the past two years, Vanguard has trimmed fees and yielded almost $600 million in investor […]

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%, making loans cheaper, but is now the right time to buy a house?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on December 4 cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%. Following earlier rate reductions this year, the move further strengthens the value proposition for homebuyers, especially in the affordable and mid-income segments that are highly sensitive to interest rate changes. First-time and mid-income buyers stand to benefit […]