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RBI Releases Lending and Deposit Rates for April 2026

May 31, 2026

The RBI has published lending and deposit rates for scheduled commercial banks, reflecting market trends as of April 2026.

RBI Releases Lending and Deposit Rates for April 2026

The Reserve Bank of India has released data regarding the lending and deposit rates of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) for April 2026. The weighted average lending rate on fresh rupee loans stood at 8.40 percent, indicating slight fluctuations in comparison to the previous month.

This information is crucial for financial institutions and legal advisors as it helps to gauge the cost of borrowing and lending, influencing client decisions on loans and deposits.

Practitioners should analyze these figures as they bear implications on credit markets and the overall consumer economy.

Citations

  • RBI Press Release 2023-2024/252
Practice Areas:banking

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