Bank loans against fixed deposits surge 53% to Rs 2.17 lakh crore on FCNR-B leverage play

Monday, November 9, 2026 - 20:38
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By the close of September, loans against fixed deposits experienced a striking 53% year-on-year spike, reaching Rs 2.17 lakh crore. The demand for gold loans soared to an astonishing 82.6% increase, showcasing robust customer interest throughout India. Personal loans appreciated by 17.3%, hitting Rs 74.3 lakh crore, complemented by growth in agricultural and industrial credits. Overall, the banking sector reported a 19.4% expansion in total credit, amounting to Rs 229.

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