Senior Citizens can now get up to 7.9% fixed deposit interest rate from Bank of Baroda

financialexpress.com:

Bank of Baroda has increased interest rates on Domestic Retail Term Deposits, including NRO and NRE Term Deposits, by up to 50 basis points across various tenors of up to 3 years. In a statement, the bank said these rates are applicable on deposits below Rs 2 crore, with effect from October 9, 2023.

The Bank is offering interest rates of up to 7.40% p.a. for general citizens and up to 7.90% p.a. for senior citizens, which includes 0.50% p.a. of additional interest for senior citizens and 0.15% for non-callable deposits. The Bank has also realigned interest rates on its Tiranga Plus Deposit Scheme for 399 days. Senior Citizens will earn 7.80% p.a. on non-callable deposits under the scheme.

The highest interest rate for senior citizens offered by the Bank of Baroda is better than SBI and several other leading banks in the country.

“We are pleased to offer attractive interest rates to customers, enabling them to earn higher assured returns. In the 2 to 3-year investment tenor, Senior Citizen depositors can now earn up to 7.90% p.a., which is one of the best in the industry. This is an opportune time for existing and new customers to place new deposits at one of India’s leading banks and lock in a higher interest rate on their deposits,” said Ravindra Singh Negi, Chief General Manager – Retail Liabilities & NRI Business, Bank of Baroda.

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