Loan and deposit growth in Indian banks moderated in the recent fortnight. Loan growth declined to 17.6% YoY from 18.7% in the previous fortnight. Deposit growth also moderated to 13.3% YoY from 14.3%. As a result, the credit-deposit ratio declined to 76.5% from 77%. Investments improved marginally while the statutory liquidity ratio increased to 27.6% from 27.2%.