Bank deposits outgrow credit by ₹1 lakh cr in May
The Morning Standard|June 19, 2024
May deposits at ₹ 2.7 lakh cr as against credit offtake of ₹ 1.7 lakh cr
Bank deposits outgrow credit by ₹1 lakh cr in May

BANKS' continuous efforts to mobilise deposits are finally bearing fruit with the funds mobilsed during the last fortnight of May overshooting the loans provided to customers in absolute terms. Deposits totalled at 2.7 trillion (₹2.7 lakh cr) as against credit offtake totalling at 1.7 trillion, something that has been the opposite in over two years.

Banks have been chasing deposits with attractive pricing as the people were parking their money in stocks and mutual funds which have been offering more returns. Leading banks have increased their deposit pricing many times in the past a few quarters as there were more demand for credit.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 19, 2024 من The Morning Standard.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 19, 2024 من The Morning Standard.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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