Credit card spending saw a boost in May, reaching ₹1.9 lakh crore. This marks an increase from the previous year. New card issuances also rose, hitting a four-month high. Transaction volumes increased significantly. HDFC Bank and SBI Cards led in new card issuances. However, some lenders like ICICI Bank and RBL Bank experienced a decline in their card base.
Originally published by The Economic Times https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets