In the previous fortnight ended November 23, credit has risen by 15.09 percent to ₹91.32 trillion, while deposits surged 9.43 percent to ₹118.13 trillion
1 min read20 Dec 2018In the year-ago fortnight, bank advances stood at ₹79.31 trillion, while deposits at ₹108.35 trillion
1 min read22 Nov 2018Numbers show that lop-sided growth continues, with industry continuing to languish, while consumption-based lending remains strong and the services sector is doing well
1 min read2 Jan 2018Highly rated borrowers are increasingly finding the corporate bond market a cheaper source for fund-raising
4 min read19 Oct 2017That the year-on-year rate of growth in bank deposits is now slower than what it was at the beginning of demonetisation indicates bank deposit growth is back to normal
1 min read24 Jul 2017Net bank lending to industry has contracted sharply and it accounted for -163% of growth in non-food credit
1 min read5 Dec 2016Loans to housing accounted for almost a third of the increase in non-food bank credit
1 min read5 Jan 2016Credit to agriculture and allied activities increased by 10.6% in the period as against an increase of 18.8% in the year-ago month
1 min read2 Aug 2015Personal loans accounted for 45% of growth in non-food credit, with housing loans accounting for 58% of growth in all personal loans
1 min read1 Dec 2014Lending to both industry and services declined, which is another way of saying contribution of both sectors was negative
1 min read5 Aug 2014The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared