Deposit Insurance: Government is preparing to increase the limit of deposit insaThe government is seriously considering increasing the limit of deposit insurance. Right now this limit is Rs 5 lakh.

In a new legislative package offered Wednesday, House lawmakers halved the deposit insurance limit offered in earlier deposit ...

Each government failure becomes an excuse to do more of what failed. It is sad but not surprising to see this expensive and destructive cycle of failure repeat itself with banking regulation.

Banks would face much higher assessments to bring the Deposit Insurance Fund's reserve ratio into compliance. Those costs would be reflected in higher fees and reduced availability of credit, writes ...

Proposals are now circulating in Washington to increase deposit insurance limits radically, including the bill from Sens. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) to boost coverage from ...

FD investors often overlook bank failure risks, as only ₹5 lakh per depositor per bank is insured by DICGC. Spreading funds ...

Do you have more than a quarter-million dollars in your bank account? If not, you’re among the majority of Americans whose deposits are fully insured by the federal government. Should your bank go ...

We come from opposite corners of America’s financial system. One of us runs a community bank in Oklahoma. The other is a former Treasury official-turned-academic economist. We often disagree on the ...