Governor Malhotra attributes circumspect mortgage demand to careful borrower decisions and the long-term nature of housing loans, despite a policy rate cut. While mortgage growth has slowed to 9.6%, he emphasizes that overall housing credit remains strong at 14%. Analysts cite cautious lending, softening demand, and increased selectivity as factors contributing to the broader credit moderation.
Axis Bank set to raise $700 million through ECB swap facility
Axis Bank is set to secure seven hundred million dollars through a dedicated external commercial borrowing facility. This loan features two tranches with tenures of
August 26, 2026