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Banks pushing riskier loans to net higher yields, protect NIMs

Indian banks are boosting lending to higher-yield loans. This strategy aims to safeguard profit margins in a favorable credit market. Recent data shows an increase in the average lending rate on new loans. This trend helps banks maintain their net interest margins. Banks are also lending more to individuals and smaller businesses.

3 Dec 2025 12:06 am