Household debt has climbed to 45.5% of India’s GDP, driven by a surge in non-housing retail loans, now making up over half of total borrowings. Despite this rise, borrower quality is improving, with more prime borrowers taking out loans. While consumption loans dominate, experts express concern over debt servicing for depreciating assets. India ranks fourth among emerging economies in household debt as a percentage of GDP.
Oil Price Today (July 1): Crude oil above $73 as Iran rejects direct peace talks with US. Where are prices headed?
Brent crude futures were up 50 cents, or 0.69%, at $73.45 a barrel at 1208 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 63 cents,