Interest Rates on Deposits Slashed Across the Board in Early May
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Vietnamese banks have cut deposit interest rates for terms of six months and above by 0.1-0.3 percentage points following a meeting with the State Bank of Vietnam.
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Background and Analysis Scope
- Deposit interest rates for terms of 6 months and above at Vietnamese banks have decreased following a meeting with the State Bank of Vietnam.
- This event may impact banks and the financial sector.
- Mechanism of Action:
- A decrease in deposit interest rates will lead to a flow of funds from banks into the stock market, thereby supporting the value of companies with good business operations.
- The unexpected low level of deposit interest rate reduction may increase investor optimism.
- Benefiting or Pressured Groups/Stocks:
- Benefiting:
- Banks (e.g. Vietcombank, BIDV, Techcombank), companies with good business operations and able to benefit from funds flowing from banks.
- Pressured:
- Companies with business operations dependent on deposit interest rates, such as financial companies.
Risks to watch
- Risk of future instability in deposit interest rates.
- Risk of this event's impact on other economic sectors.
- Short-Term Timeframe:
- In the short term, this event may lead to stock market growth in the next few days.
- Closely monitor the development of deposit interest rates and business operations of banks and companies with good business operations.
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Following a meeting with the State Bank of Vietnam (NHNN), most banks have reduced deposit interest rates for terms of six months or longer by 0.1-0.3 percentage points.