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Gold Loans Surge 76% in Jan as Retail Credit Slows
Business Standard
|March 01, 2025
The gold loan portfolio of banks continued to show strong off-take with 76 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in January 2025 amid moderation in retail credit—especially in the unsecured credit segment—following an increase in risk weights in November 2023.
The gold loan pool had grown 17.4 per cent Y-o-Y in January 2024.
This story is from the March 01, 2025 edition of Business Standard.
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