{"id":56379,"date":"2025-08-09T21:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T21:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/09\/icici-bank-hikes-min-balance-for-savings-a-cs-from-rs-10k-to-rs-50k\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T21:37:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T21:37:00","slug":"icici-bank-hikes-min-balance-for-savings-a-cs-from-rs-10k-to-rs-50k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/09\/icici-bank-hikes-min-balance-for-savings-a-cs-from-rs-10k-to-rs-50k\/","title":{"rendered":"ICICI Bank hikes min balance for savings a\/cs from Rs 10k to Rs 50k"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ICICI Bank has significantly increased the minimum balance requirement for new savings accounts opened after August 1st, raising it to Rs 50,000 for urban locations. This decision, a five-fold increase, contrasts with the trend of public sector banks waiving such requirements. The move has drawn criticism, with some bankers suggesting it aims to filter out low-value customers.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ICICI Bank has significantly increased the minimum balance requirement for new savings accounts opened after August 1st, raising it to Rs 50,000 for urban locations. This decision, a five-fold increase, contrasts with the trend of public sector banks waiving such requirements. The move has drawn criticism, with some bankers suggesting it aims to filter out&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/09\/icici-bank-hikes-min-balance-for-savings-a-cs-from-rs-10k-to-rs-50k\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ICICI Bank hikes min balance for savings a\/cs from Rs 10k to Rs 50k<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":56380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56379"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}