An analysis by brokerage house Motilal Oswal said private banks could report profit growth of 28% while the loans could rise upward of 18%. State-run banks, courtesy the lower base, will show optically higher profit growth at 44%.
Will RBI announce steep rate hikes? Nomura sees up to 50 bps increase by Dec, dismisses 125 bps hike fears
Nomura expects the RBI to pursue a limited tightening cycle, with a possible 50 bps rate hike by December, as food and energy pressures rise