From matchbox price to credit card interest rates, check major changes from December 1

From December 1, many rules are going to change which will have a direct impact on your life because these changes in rules are linked with domestic, banking, financial and other sectors. 

With these fresh price hikes, including hike in matchbox price that has increased for the first time in 14 years, is important to know these fresh guidelines.

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Hike in matchbox prices 

For the first time in 14 years, the price of a matchbox will be Rs 2, from Re 1. The last time the price of matches was increased by 50 paise in the year 2007. 

Punjab National Bank savings deposit interest rates

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has issued an important notice for its savings account holders. The interest rates on the savings account have come down from 2.90 percent to 2.80 percent. The new rates will be applicable from December 1.

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SBI credit cards likely to become more expensive

There is a big setback for State Bank of India (SBI) credit cardholders from December 1. According to the information provided by SBI, Rs 99+tax will have to be paid separately on every purchase. This will be counted as a processing charge.

Change in price of LPG gas

The price of LPG gas may also change from December. There is a possibility that once again LPG prices may increase. Apart from this, ATF i.e. jet fuel can also become expensive.