Country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) raised deposit rates by 15-100bps, the maximum increase being for bulk deposits
Major private lenders such as HDFC Bank, ICICI, Axis revise rates; deposit rates now catching up with RBI rate hikes
Lower GDP growth, RBI rate hikes, reversal of base effect to blunt credit growth, analysts say
Credit rose by Rs 0.43 trillion to Rs 129.26 trillion and deposits grew by Rs 1.7 trillion to Rs 173.7 trillion in the reporting fortnight
Bank deposits rose Rs 1.69 trillion to Rs 173.70 trillion in the two weeks to Nov 4
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With RBI on monetary tightening path, liquidity has shrunk and interest rates have hardened, forcing banks to hike rates on term deposits in order to get funds for credit growth
Rate applicable to both fresh deposits and renewals of up to Rs 2 crore for a tenure of 600 days, seniors to get 0.5% more
Banks have raised over 3.51 trillion Indian rupees($42.41 billion) through certificate of deposits (CDs)in April-October, 22% higher than the 2.87 trillion rupees raised in 2021-2022
CASA occupies a 45% share in overall bank deposits; it is FDs, which make the remaining 55%, which will need the rate adjustment
The challenge before the banking system is how to keep the net interest margin healthy in a rising interest rate cycle
Outstanding NRI deposits declined to $134.68 billion at the end of August 2022 from $141.52 billion a year ago
According to RBI data, bank credit grew at 16.2% YoY as on September 9, while deposits were up by 9.5%
Loan, deposit growth gap at 10-year high
Retail investments in MF rise as flows into bank deposits drop
The State Bank of India is planning to revamp its current and savings accounts, salary accounts, and transaction banking businesses
Hike rates after credit growth expands 15.3%
Bank credit grew by 15.32 per cent to Rs 124.305 lakh crore and deposits by 8.84 per cent to Rs 169.49 lakh crore in the fortnight ended August 12, the RBI data showed. In the fortnight ended August 13, 2021, bank advances stood at Rs 107.79 lakh crore and deposits at Rs 155.72 lakh crore, according to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Scheduled Banks' Statement of Position in India as on August 12 released on Friday. In the previous fortnight ended July 29, bank credit grew by 14.52 per cent and deposits by 9.14 per cent. In FY 2021-22, bank credit rose by 8.59 per cent and deposit by 8.94 per cent.
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Banks are rushing to woo depositors with attractive rates. These deposit rates may soar further if repo rate rise to 5.75 - 6% by the end of this calendar year. So, what is in the store for investors?