Published on 09 April 2007 at 03:41 pm
Filed in Property News for India » How Will Interest Rate Rise Affect Property in India?
The Reserve Bank of India increased interest rates last week and surprised the property market in so doing - because while an increase was expected it was not expected so soon. Looking forward, the majority of economists polled by Reuters in a recent survey relating to interest rates in India fear that further increases are imminent and that sharp reactions from the Reserve Bank could undermine the Indian economy.
The rises come as India attempts to rein in its economic advancement to remain within sustainable levels. So how will the interest rate rise affect property in India? Well, the answer seems to depend on who’s buying what and why…let’s take a closer look at the situation.
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