Demand for personal loans rises as households prioritise liquidity

Personal loan demand increased as households sought liquidity, driven by faster digital underwriting and broader access, though risk monitoring remains crucial.

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Demand for personal loans rises as households prioritise liquidity

Demand for personal loans rises as households prioritise liquidity
Banks and NBFCs reported increased demand for personal and short-tenure loans as consumers sought additional liquidity to manage discretionary and season-driven spending. Lenders said improved digital underwriting tools reduced approval times and expanded credit access for first-time borrowers. However, analysts cautioned that rising credit appetites may require tighter risk monitoring, especially in segments showing faster-than-usual growth.