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ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, SBI, Axis Bank: Which banking stock to buy ahead of Q2 results - What experts suggest

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Brokerages expect banks to post healthy Q2FY27 earnings growth, supported by strong loan demand and deposit mobilisation. However, FCNR-B inflows and subdued low-cost deposit growth may squeeze private-bank margins.

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