Deposit growth

Deposit growth

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Why are banks cutting deposit interest rates despite high inflation?

Bankers say strong deposit growth, excess liquidity and weak demand for loans have reduced the need to attract new deposits with higher interest rates.

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Tight monetary policy strains banking sector, slows deposit and credit growth: Planning Commission report

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How UCB, IFIC and Islami Bank win back depositors

Deposit growth returns to double digits after 17 months

Deposit growth returns to double digits after 17 months

Deposit growth still below 8% in June as inflation, job scarcity hit savers

Deposit growth still below 8% in June as inflation, job scarcity hit savers

91-day treasury bills rate falls 1.13 percentage points to 10.45% in a week

91-day treasury bills rate falls 1.13 percentage points to 10.45% in a week

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May deposit growth falls below 8% again

Deposit growth falls to 10% in March – lowest in five months

Deposit growth falls to 10% in March – lowest in five months

Banks promoting tax free offshore banking to net foreign deposit

Banks promoting tax free offshore banking to net foreign deposit

Even in days of high inflation, people in Bangladesh saved more

Even in days of high inflation, people in Bangladesh saved more

Bank deposit growth rises YoY in September

Bank deposit growth rises YoY in September

High deposit growth causes interest losses for four state-owned banks

High deposit growth causes interest losses for four state-owned banks

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Despite pandemic, school banking deposits see 20% growth in one year