India Lending Rate Hits 8.51% as Spread Narrows 4 bps—CareEdge
Fresh lending rates stood at 8.51% while deposit rates were 5.84% in May 2026, with the spread narrowing 4 bps. CareEdge projects gradual moderation as legacy deposits mature and liquidity remains ample, but margin pressures and retail deposit competition will slow the decline.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com · aninews.in