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BoB, BoI, PNB see 350-Bps credit-deposit growth gap

IN · 2026-07-02

Key takeaway

Credit-deposit gap widens >350bps for BOB, BOI, PNB, signalling structural liquidity strain.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerCredit-deposit gap >350bps at BOB, BOI, PNB signals structural liquidity strain.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onBanks raise deposit rates or slow credit growth, compressing NIMs and reducing loan supply.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youHigher lending rates and tighter credit in India increase financing costs for Indian SMEs and trade finance counterparties.

The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.

Source: IN:Economic Times

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