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HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank face Q2 earnings preview

Brokerages expect the lenders to balance loan growth against rising deposit costs and potential margin pressure in the September quarter.

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Mumbai, Oct. 16 -- HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, India's two largest private sector banks, are likely to face a similar challenge in the September quarter - sustaining loan growth without sacrificing margins as deposit costs rise, according to three brokeragesWhen the two lenders report their Q2 earnin…