Anand Rathi: Banks Scaling Down Lending, No Sign Of Revival In Non-Food Credit

Bank deposits in India have increased by Rs5.1 trillion in FY21 so far, the highest for corresponding periods in previous fiscals.

A customer counts Indian one-hundred rupee banknotes before depositing them at a bank in Mumbai. (Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)

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During the fortnight ending August 14, 2020, deposit and non-food credit growth decelerated to 11% and 5.5% respectively, while investment growth accelerated to 21.2%.

Despite the modest deceleration in the fortnight, the uptrend of deposit growth continues.

During FY21 so far, bank deposit has increased by Rs 5.1 trillion,the highest ever of corresponding periods in any other past year.

Decelerating trend of non-food credit growth continues. During FY21 so far, bank credit has declined by Rs 1.7 trillion, the largest dip of corresponding periods of any other year.

Banks continue with aggressive investments. During FY21 so far, bank investment has increased by Rs 5.7 trillion, the highest ever during the corresponding periods of any other year in the past.

Banks are currently maintaining excess statutory liquidity ratio investment of Rs 16.3 trillion and net excess liquidity of Rs 6.8 trillion with the Reserve Bank of India.

The amounts parked by banks with the RBI increased by Rs 0.44 trillion in the last fortnight.

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