Indian banks anticipate strong profitability in the third quarter. Falling deposit rates and Reserve Bank of India’s liquidity measures will support net interest margins. Credit growth remains robust, especially for large lenders. Stable asset quality and fee income will also contribute positively. Analysts foresee steady margins and improved profitability driven by loan growth and lower credit costs.
South Korea’s KOSPI drops 7% as global chipmaker selloff deepens
South Korean stocks experienced a significant decline on Tuesday. This downturn was driven by a global selloff in chipmakers and rising competition from China. SK