A **deposit shortage** is causing concern among India's bankers and policymakers, echoing strategies used in **China** two decades ago.
The central bank's efforts to control money growth to address **inflation** are leading to challenges in securing credit and investment.
**Government taxation** on savers is exacerbating the deposit crunch, while banks are facing scrutiny for their low interest offerings to customers.
The **Reserve Bank of India** warns of structural liquidity issues, especially regarding the impact of technology on deposit erosion from **internet-enabled accounts**.
Authorities are urged to develop innovative solutions to balance keeping banks liquid while managing **money creation** trends.