“Equity as an asset class is only gaining more acceptability with domestic investors which is visible from the continuously increasing SIPs with mutual funds. Even at this, it still makes up to about a mere 4.8% of Indian household savings – which is substantially lower than its global peers. As the GenZ comes into the mainstream, we expect this number to only get better, leading to a much stronger and continued domestic flows.”
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,
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