The Federal Reserve reports that major US banks can withstand a severe economic downturn. These banks maintain strong capital levels even after significant losses. The central bank’s stress test indicates resilience against recession and market instability. This positive outcome may lead to increased shareholder payouts through dividends or buybacks. Banks are expected to announce capital plans soon.
Fall in provisions help ICICI Bank’s net profit in Q4 FY26
ICICI Bank’s net profit rose 9% to Rs 13,702 crore in March 2026, driven by stable loan growth and a significant drop in provisions. Total