Yay! India’s travel-loan boom is turning wishes into horses. Until it’s time for payback.
Synopsis
Over the past 24 months, personal loans taken to fund travel are on a tear. While the lending industry sees this a low-risk, profitable segment, are we staring at a credit bubble?
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