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Indian Microfinance Lenders Face Renewed Pressure from Weak Monsoon and Rising Prices

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Indian microfinance lenders are facing increased default risks due to a weak monsoon outlook and rising prices, which threaten rural incomes.
This comes after a period of recovery for the sector, with significant exposure to agriculture and rural areas.

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Indian microfinance lenders are facing increased default risks due to a weak monsoon outlook and rising prices, which threaten rural incomes. This comes after a period of recovery for the sector, with significant exposure to agriculture and rural areas.

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