Growth gains ahead for Axis Bank

Axis Bank reported a sharp drop in net profit in the second quarter of financial year 2026 (Q2FY26) on higher provisions and weak operating profit growth while revenue growth was moderate.......

Structural gains, valuation support positive for PSU bank stocks

Public-sector banks (PSBs) are attracting the attention of investors and the PSU Bank Index has gained nearly 10 per cent in the past month. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff PSBs have seen......

Credit-deposit growth gap widens amid tight liquidity, shows RBI data

Banking credit in the economy grew by 11.1 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in the fortnight ended March 7, while deposits grew at 10.2 per cent during the same period, which is a gap of around 90......

CD rates top 8% for smaller banks amid banking system liquidity tightness

Amid liquidity tightness in the banking system, certificate of deposit (CD) rates topped 8 per cent for some smaller banks, with rates remaining on the higher side for derivatives loss-hit IndusInd......