India's interest rate outlook is back in focus as crude oil prices remain above $100 a barrel, raising concerns about inflation and putting pressure on the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy decisions. With inflation expected to remain elevated... See more
Higher crude oil prices remain one of the biggest risks to Asia's growth outlook, but India's monetary policy should continue to focus on controlling inflation rather than rupee movements, according to Krishna Srinivasan, Director of the Asia and Pacific ... See more
Union Bank of India expects its net interest margins (NIMs) to improve by around 5-7 basis points (bps) for every 25-basis-point increase in policy rates, while maintaining that asset quality remains under control despite the beginning of a new rate hike ... See more
Punjab National Bank (PNB) expects the recent Reserve Bank of India (RBI) repo rate hike to support profitability. "With this increase of 25 basis points, I think around seven basis point improvement will happen," Managing Director & CEO Ashok Chandra... See more
Chennai-based public sector bank Indian Bank is targeting loan growth of 14–15% in the coming quarters, moderating from the 16.6% growth reported in the July-September quarter (Q2FY27). The lender expects to maintain healthy profitability, with Managing D... See more
