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PSU vs private banks: The real story behind the Q2 divergence

Public sector banks are experiencing stronger net interest margin growth compared to their private counterparts this quarter. Despite facing margin pressures, private banks continue to show growth in profits and loan portfolios. The rising costs associated with funding and foreign currency deposits are impacting private banks' profitability. Corporate loan advances…

The Economic Times · 2h ago

US tariff waiver on Russian crude a comforting relief, but trade uncertainties persist: CareEdge Chief Economist Rajani Sinha

CareEdge Chief Economist Raj Sinha said the US decision to waive sanctions provisions that could have led to tariffs of up to 100% on India offers economic relief, but New Delhi must remain cautious and pursue a comprehensive trade deal with Washington.

The Economic Times · Oct 17

India road construction pace to slow to 21 km/day in FY27; state capex to outpace Centre: CareEdge

India's road construction pace is expected to slow to around 21 km per day in FY27 from 25 km per day in FY26, as lower highway awards and execution challenges weigh on activity, while state governments are expected to emerge as the key drivers of road sector capital expenditure, according…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

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India’s housing market sees structural shift towards premium, luxury homes: CareEdge Ratings

India’s housing market is seeing a structural shift towards premium and luxury homes, with affordable housing losing share in new launches. CareEdge Ratings said stronger demand from affluent buyers and rising development costs are driving the shift, even as housing sales moderate in some major cities amid affordability pressures and…

The Economic Times · Aug 29

UPI’s market share expands more at debit, credit cards’ expense

UPI now dominates India's digital merchant payments, capturing a significant market share. Credit and debit cards are steadily losing their previous positions in this sector. The digital payments market continues to expand, with UPI capturing much of this growth. Proposed changes may introduce nominal charges on select higher-value UPI merchant…

The Economic Times · Aug 29

FCNR, ECB measures to draw $90-95 bn capital inflows in FY27: Report

Concessional swap windows are expected to draw substantial capital inflows for India. These measures are projected to generate ninety to ninety-five billion dollars in capital inflows. India's balance of payments is anticipated to improve significantly to a surplus. Banking system liquidity will likely see a boost from these incoming funds.

The Economic Times · Aug 14

MTF risk grows as investors borrow record Rs 1.36 lakh crore to buy stocks. What happens if the market falls?

Indian investors have borrowed a record Rs 1.36 lakh crore through Margin Trading Facility (MTF), even as cash market activity slows. While growing retail participation supports long-term expansion, rising leverage could amplify risks if markets correct, with volatility, margin calls and geopolitical uncertainty posing key challenges for leveraged investors.

The Economic Times · Jul 23

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Lending, deposit rates likely to ease gradually as funding costs soften: CareEdge

Lending and deposit rates will likely moderate gradually in coming months. High-cost legacy deposits are maturing, and liquidity remains comfortable. Competition for retail deposits will keep rate declines measured. Fresh lending rates stood at 8.51 percent while deposit rates were 5.84 percent. Bank credit grew strongly, driven by retail and…

The Economic Times · Jul 15

Bank credit growth to ease as corporates tap bond markets, overseas funding: CareEdge

Bank credit growth is expected to moderate gradually in the upcoming fiscal year. Large corporations will increasingly use domestic bond markets and overseas borrowings for funding. The Reserve Bank of India's policy measures make external funding more attractive for businesses. This shift will reduce reliance on traditional bank loans for…

The Economic Times · Jul 9

Transformational growth prime focus of India-UK FTA: Piyush Goyal

The minister is in the UK on a three-day visit to review the preparedness of both countries for the implementation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), which comes into force on July 15.

The Economic Times · Jun 26

MTF hits record Rs 1.27 lakh crore as investors borrow more to buy stocks. Is it a ticking time bomb?

Indian investors are ramping up margin trading at a record pace, pushing the MTF book to an all-time high of Rs 1.27 lakh crore in May 2026, up 65.4% YoY, according to CareEdge Ratings. Despite stagnant market turnover and heavy FII outflows, leverage in equities continues to build, raising concerns…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

US-Iran peace deal brings relief, but India turns to a risk at home

India just got a near-term macroeconomic breather from a US-Iran peace deal. However, early monsoon weakness and potential El Niño conditions are emerging as the next major test for growth and price stability, shifting focus from imported energy stress to domestic climate risk.

The Economic Times · Jun 15

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