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Gold loan market reaches Rs 18.6 lakh crore, targets Rs 30 lakh crore by FY28
India's gold-loan market expanded to Rs 18.6 lakh crore as of March 2026 and is projected to grow at 28% CAGR to cross Rs 30 lakh crore by FY28, becoming the second-largest retail asset class after home loans. Fintech and lending builders should explore gold-backed lending products and embedded collateral verification; the category is flight-tested and attracting traditional lenders.
Source: ET BFSI ↗
🎧 This story is in the 2 September 2026 episode — Arjun & Meera