Updated Thursday, June 18, 2026 FCNR deposits vs U.S. CDs can both provide fixed returns on dollar savings, but the higher advertised rate does not automatically make one the better choice for every NRI. As of Thursday, June 18, 2026, HDFC Bank listed 6.00% annually on eligible three- to five-year U.S. dollar FCNR deposits. Marcus by Goldman Sachs listed 3.70% APY on a three-year CD and 3.80
Updated Thursday, June 18, 2026 FCNR deposits vs U.S. CDs can both provide fixed returns on dollar savings, but the higher advertised rate does not automatically make one the better choice for every NRI. As of Thursday, June 18, 2026, HDFC Bank listed 6.00% annually on eligible three- to five-year U.S. dollar FCNR deposits. Marcus by Goldman Sachs listed 3.70% APY on a three-year CD and 3.80
RBI’s push for FCNR deposits is designed to bring more foreign currency into India. But the latest available data show that most NRI bank money in India remains in rupee-denominated accounts. Where NRI Bank Deposits Were Held
RBI’s push for FCNR deposits is designed to bring more foreign currency into India. But the latest available data show that most NRI bank money in India remains in rupee-denominated accounts. Where NRI Bank Deposits Were Held