As Indian banks grapple with dwindling low-cost CASA deposits, a growing number of savers are shifting their money into market-driven investments seeking higher returns. This shift compels banks to depend increasingly on pricier short-term borrowing methods, such as Certificates of Deposit, to sustain their lending activities.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit to Rs 412 crore, driven by higher income and net interest income.
July 27, 2026