10 Mar 2026 | 5 Mins Read

Protecting Savings from Rising Inflation Risks

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Households' monthly grocery bills have increased significantly, with expenses outpacing savings growth. 3-4% interest from savings accounts and 5-7% fixed deposits may not keep pace with 6% inflation, causing savings to erode over time. A diversified portfolio including equity mutual funds and fixed income investments is crucial for long-term goals.