Bank credit and deposits rose by 12.01 percent and 10.59 percent to Rs 96.57 lakh crore and Rs 126.491 lakh crore respectively for the fortnight to July 19, show the RBI data. In the year-ago fortnight, bank credit stood at Rs 86.09 lakh crore while deposits were at Rs 114.371 lakh crore. In the previous fortnight ending July 5, bank loans had grown by 12.02 percent to Rs 96.97 lakh crore and deposits by 10.32 percent to Rs 126.746 lakh crore. Non-food credit, on a year-on-year basis, increased 11.1 percent in June same as the year-ago period. Loans to agriculture & allied activities was up by 8.7 percent in June 2019 as compared with an increase of 6.5 percent in June 2018. Services sector advances decelerated to 13 percent in June from 23.3 percent in the same month of 2018. Personal loans increased by 16.6 percent in June down from an increase of 17.9 per cent in June 2018.
In the year-ago fortnight, deposits were at Rs 114.26 trillion and advances at Rs 86.25 trillion
In the year-ago fortnight, advances were at Rs 83.46 trillion and deposits at Rs 111.11 trillion
The pick-up in economic activity has boosted credit demand
Loans to agriculture and allied activities rose by 8 per cent as compared with an increase of 5.5 per cent in October 2017.
Many have started buying loan portfolios from NBFCs and HFCs to provide liquidity push
Bank credit grew 4.45% for the fortnight to October 12, the data shows
Personal loans rose by 18.2% in August 2018, up from an increase of 15.7% in August 2017
In June 2018, the non-food bank credit rose 11.1 per cent as against a rise of 4.8 per cent in the same month last year
In the previous fortnight ended March 30, 2018, banks loans grew by 10.32% to Rs 86.5 trillion
On making inquiries, BoI informed Kapur that the investment was linked to high or low rate of inflation, but the exact formula for calculation was not notified
When it comes to credit, banks charge higher rates, so companies with strong balance sheets move to bonds, and banks have to lend to those with bad credit ratings - the quality of bank credit suffers
Schedule for getting the legal entity identifier (LEI) number spread out till Dec 2019
In the year-ago period, credit to industry had increased 0.9% against Sept 2015 level: RBI data
Outstanding loans to Punjab and Rajasthan were at Rs 1,96,600 cr and Rs 2,03,000 cr
The growth in advances during the reporting period was slightly higher than the previous fortnight
Due to the pricing advantages in the year
For the fortnight to April 14, bank credit stood at Rs 76.31 lakh crore
Growth in corporate debt issuance, though, remained robust