Why collateral-free loans are under RBI scanner

Although small loans could boost consumption and help with investments in small businesses, the unsecured nature of these loans—no matter how small—poses a systemic risk if left unchecked.

20 November, 20231 min
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Why collateral-free loans are under RBI scanner

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