India’s top private banks saw a slowdown in profit growth. Combined net profit reached ₹43,641 crore in the June quarter. This is a 2.7% increase, lower than the previous year. Sluggish credit and deposit growth impacted performance. Treasury gains helped support profitability. Some banks like Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank experienced subdued results.
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Indian markets saw a mixed close on Thursday. While the Nasdaq and S&P dipped due to Big Tech’s AI spending concerns, the Dow edged higher.