The Economic Times

India's banking sector poised for double-digit credit growth despite macroeconomic challenges

India's banking sector exhibits confidence in achieving sustained double-digit credit growth across various segments. Demand for retail and SME lending is primarily driving this credit growth, according to the FICCI-IBA Bankers' Survey. Respondents show optimism about the emerging revival in private-sector capital expenditure and improved asset quality. A significant majority anticipates that both retail loans and SME credit will continue to grow robustly.