Manking Personal Finance Easy
Indian Sherpa of the G20 and former CEO of Niti Aayog, Amitabh Kant. | Photo credit: PTI India’s circular economy could generate a market value of more than $2 trillion and create 10 million jobs by 2050, the country’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said on Monday (Dec 16, 2024). Speaking at an event, Mr. Kant…
As we get ready to enter the year 2025, the mutual fund industry is seen as promising and shows no signs of slowing down. The growth in total asset size in the mutual fund industry has been quite impressive, especially in the equity sector. Over the past decade, retail investors have shifted from traditional debt…
Once a user starts using a UPI credit card, it becomes a daily habit. This is why UPI payments are a huge market to tap into, with a size almost three times that of the credit card market. Riya Bhattacharyasays founder of fintech startup Rio Money MintGenie recently in an email interaction. She also shares…
Indian goods exports fell 4.83% to $32.11 billion in November. File photo | Photo credit: PTI India’s merchandise exports fell 4.83% to $32.11 billion in November, while its import bill rose 27% to a record high of nearly $70 billion, data released by the Commerce Ministry showed. The trade deficit also rose to a new…
The Indian travel and tourism sector has grown rapidly in recent years. During a trip, whether it is an official holiday or a family holiday, the major expenses usually consist of travel tickets, hotel accommodation, food, etc. When it comes to hotel accommodation, there are certain credit cards where the reward points can take care…
If you are a student planning to pursue an education abroad, financing your expenses can be the biggest challenge. Besides tuition, students need money to cover various expenses such as living expenses, insurance, medical services, etc. There are several tools available in the financial landscape that can cover such costs, and a credit card is…
Wholesale inflation, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), fell to 1.89 percent in November from 2.36 percent in October, according to data released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry on Monday. Speaking of the month-on-month change, the fair degree of moderation is mainly due to a 1.2 percent decline in primary articles,…
If you plan to invest in a mutual fund, it is advisable to compare the past returns of that fund with those of other funds in the same category. Past returns give a good idea of how the scheme has performed over time, and therefore provide an indication of its future prospects. Meanwhile, experts often…
