Will PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi, SCSS interest rates be hiked for December quarter?
Last Update Date: 06-10-2026
Published by The Economic Times
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Abhishek Kumar suggested that if the government did revise small savings rates, any change to the PPF rate was likely to be a small increase.
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Ahead of the quarterly review for October–December 2023, the article explains how small savings rates such as PPF, SCSS and Sukanya Samriddhi are linked to government bond yields. With yields broadly unchanged, most commentators expected rates to stay put, though some saw scope for a modest rise in the long-unchanged PPF rate.
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Will PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi, SCSS interest rates be hiked for December quarter?