GENERAL25 Sept 2026
Credit card spends growth slows to 5.5% in August; SBI Cards share dips
Credit card spending growth cooled to 5.5 per cent in August, down from 7.1 per cent in July. SBI Cards' share of industry spends also slipped to 17.5 per cent. If you run a business that accepts cards, slower customer swipes may mean softer monthly sales. If you use cards, nothing changes for you. Keep tracking your card dues and pay on time.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Credit card spending growth in August stood at 5.5 per cent, compared to 7.1 per cent in July.
- SBI Cards' share of industry spends fell to 17.5 per cent.
- Industry credit card spending growth eased in August after the July figure of 7.1 per cent.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:Review your card sale volumes for August and check whether your monthly numbers moved in the same direction as the industry trend.
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