Expenditures climbed 5.5% from June to Rs 1.93 lakh crore, which was a third higher than in July last year, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed. Net new card additions in July hit a five-month high at 425,000, taking the total tally to 111.6 million. The industry had reported a marginal contraction of 235 cards in June.
Housing sales in 50 cities dip 3% to 6.14 lakh units, up 16% in value to Rs 8.4 lakh crore: CREDAI
Indian housing sales saw a slight dip in units last year but a significant rise in value. Demand for homes above Rs 1 crore drove