Icra revises downwards banking sector outlook to stable on credit growth moderation in FY25

Icra downgraded the banking sector outlook from 'positive' to 'stable' due to expected credit growth and profitability moderation in FY25. Gross NPAs likely to reduce to 2.2% by March 2025. Challenges include deposit mobilization, NIM pressure, and increasing operating expenses, despite benign credit costs. Public sector banks fare better in fresh slippages due to a larger corporate advances focus Read The Rest at :