Some Indian banks poised for interest margin gains as short-term funding costs fall

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Indian banks are poised for improved interest margins this quarter, thanks to the Reserve Bank of India's liquidity-boosting measures. These initiatives are driving down the cost of short-term funding, with certificate of deposit rates already seeing significant drops. Experts anticipate further easing, suggesting banks can now secure funds more affordably, directly benefiting their profitability and allowing for cheaper refinancing of existing debts.