Returns from small savings schemes have beaten equity in last 2 years, but should you write off equities? - The Economic Times

Small savings schemes vs Nifty indices: While equities have shown muted returns recently, small savings schemes have offered stable returns of up to 8.2%. Despite short-term volatility in indices like Nifty 100 and Nifty Midcap 150, small savings schemes provide a reliable option for conservative investors. Equities, however, offer superior long-term wealth creation potential for those with a higher risk tolerance and a longer investment horizon.

Raccontata daeconomictimes.indiatimes.com