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Bank credit growth rises to 19.26% in fortnight
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RBI data shows bank credit growth accelerated to 19.26% year-on-year in the fortnight ended October 31, 2026, driven by pre-festive loan demand. Total credit reached Rs 237.03 lakh crore, while deposits grew to 16.76% to Rs 288.16 lakh crore. The widening gap between credit and deposit growth indicates sustained loan demand.
What it affects
- Credit growthPositive +27
Credit growth rose to 19.26% year-on-year.Rolling sentiment Positive +25
