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Loan growth, margin tailwinds to support HDFC, ICICI Bank in Q3

Seasonal marginal pressures on asset quality, particularly agriculture-linked products, may lead to a moderate rise in slippages for HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank.

3 min read16 Jan 2026
Markets

Axis Bank share price crashes 4% today. What's ailing the private lender? Explained

Shares of Axis Bank, one of India’s largest private sector lenders, came under heavy selling pressure on Tuesday, December 16, after management commentary indicated that the recovery in net interest margins is likely to be delayed by two quarters.

2 min read16 Dec 2025
Industry

For India’s banks, the worst on margins may not be over yet

Indian banks are facing a prolonged squeeze on profit margins, as faster loan repricing and rising credit demand outpace the fall in deposit costs. Mixed signals from top lenders suggest relief may not come soon.

5 min read3 Nov 2025
News

New Mexico primary holds implications for Legislature and prosecutor in Alec Baldwin case

New Mexico primary holds implications for Legislature and prosecutor in Alec Baldwin case

4 min read5 Jun 2024