Federal Bank’s MD, KVS Manian, believes micro finance slippages peaked last quarter. The bank anticipates better festive demand and growth in gold loans. Net profit declined in Q1 due to increased provisions. However, collection efficiencies improved in July. The bank expects NIM to bottom out soon. Federal Bank is optimistic about growth in secured MSME and gold-backed lending.
IndiGo, SpiceJet shares rally up to 4% as crude oil prices fall below pre-war levels after 46% crash
Aviation stocks, including IndiGo and SpiceJet gained after crude oil prices declined sharply as supply concerns eased following progress in the Iran conflict. Lower fuel