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Bank deposit rates jump in March as RBI data shows 6 07% fresh rupee offers

Economy
Published on 30 April 2026
Bank deposit rates jump in March as RBI data shows 6 07% fresh rupee offers

Rupee term deposits rose 42 bps in one month

RBI data shows a clear uptick in Indian bank deposit pricing. The weighted average domestic term deposit rate (WADTDR) on fresh rupee deposits climbed 42 basis points to 6.07% in March 2026, up from 5.65% in February. The move suggests banks are shifting toward an upward repricing cycle for new deposit inflows.

  • WADTDR on fresh rupee deposits rose 42 bps in March
  • Rate reached 6.07% after 5.65% in February
  • RBI released the latest bank deposit pricing update
  • Signals an upward repricing cycle by banks
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