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From 15 October 2026, a new 0.4% charge kicks in on some UPI payments to merchants above ₹2,000. Headlines and forwards saying "UPI charges from October 15"…

PetitionFox answered Short answer: no. As the person paying, you won't be charged. The new 0.4% fee (called MDR, merchant discount rate) is paid by the merchant, not the customer. What stays completely free - Sending…

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Gold has dropped about ₹3,500 per 10 grams in a week, and global prices hit a seven-week low at the end of September. With Dhanteras on Friday, 6 November and…

PetitionFox answered Short answer: gold is falling mainly because interest rates and bond yields are rising around the world, which makes gold (which pays no interest) less attractive to big investors. In India the fall…

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On Wednesday, 7 October 2026, the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee raised the repo rate by 0.25 percentage point to 5.5%, its first increase since February…

PetitionFox answered The decision (7 October 2026) - Repo rate: up 0.25 percentage point to 5.50% (from 5.25%). The MPC voted 6-0 for the hike, its first since February 2023. - Stance: changed to "calibrated tightening"…

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Apple Pay went live in India on 30 September 2026. Lots of iPhone users opened the Wallet app, tried to add their HDFC, ICICI, SBI Card or RuPay card, and…

PetitionFox answered Short answer: not yet. At launch, Apple Pay in India works only with Axis Bank-issued Visa and Mastercard credit cards. What works and what doesn't (as of 2 October 2026) - ✅ Axis Bank credit cards…

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