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Bank deposits, credit shrink in fortnight to September 15

1 source · first seen 18:01 25 Sept · updated 18:01 25 Sept

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  • Bank deposits contracted by Rs 2.59 lakh crore in the fortnight ending September 15
  • Deposit weakness may pressure Indian banks’ funding and lending capacity

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Reliance bond issue amid bank liquidity shifts

Reliance Industries plans to raise ₹10,000 crore next week through 10-year bonds, as companies tap bank liquidity. RBI Deputy Governor Rohit Jain said banks are expected to deploy additional FCNR(B) liquidity, while deposits fell ₹2.59 lakh crore in the fortnight to September 15.

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Economic TimesBank deposits, credit shrink in fortnight to September 1518:01