The Finance Ministry is set to announce small savings interest rates for October-December 2026 today, September 30, amid a prolonged rate freeze. G-sec yields show wide gaps between formula-implied and actual rates across schemes, with NSC among the most notable. Business Today DeskUpdated Sep 30, 2026 3:20 PM IST Under the Shyamala Gopinath Committee framework, small savings rates are generally linked to government securities of comparable maturity, along with a prescribed spread.