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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 are increasing faster than retail loans across multiple private institutions.

27 Oct 2026 2:24 pm