CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
As per RBI annual report, banks’ bad loan ratio could rise to how much percentage by September 2021?
A
14.2%
B
13.5%
C
12.5%
D
13.0%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gross NPAs of scheduled commercial banks were at 7.3 per cent in March 2021 and 6.9 per cent in September 2021.

Detailed explanation-2: -The index shows an improvement to 56.4 from 53.9 in 2021 across indices like access, usage and equality. The index, which was first announced in 2021, does not have a base year unlike the cost inflation index.

Detailed explanation-3: -In financial year 2021, public sector banks in India reported a total of over six trillion Indian rupees in gross non-performing assets (NPA).

Detailed explanation-4: -Analysts expect the central bank to raise the rate to 6.50 per cent by February 2023 and then hold this rate throughout the rest of 2023.

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