Bank Credit Growth Slows to 1.4% in FY26:
Bank credit growth in India has slowed to 1.4% in FY26 so far, down from 2.3% in the same period last year, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest weekly statistical survey. Meanwhile, deposit growth has remained steady at 3.4%, compared with 3.5% during the same period last year.
For the fortnight ending July 25, 2025,
- Deposits: Up 10.2% year-on-year.
- Advances: Up 10% year-on-year.
- This indicates that while deposit mobilisation remains healthy, lending momentum has softened in the early months of the fiscal.