Microfinance lenders tread cautiously amid rural stress
The microfinance sector experienced varied performance in the second quarter of FY27, reflecting economic uncertainty. Bandhan Bank and CreditAccess Grameen saw declines in their microfinance portfolios, while IndusInd Bank grew its portfolio. Lenders are concerned about the impact of drought and inflation on rural borrowers. Estimates for the sector
The report was published on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 02:20 by The Economic Times and is part of the World news coverage.
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- ANI News: Average microfinance loan size rises 17.5% to Rs 63,000 as lenders focus on bigger loans: Report
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It was first reported by The Economic Times on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 02:20.
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