Gold import growth slowed in May 2026, AI-enabled cyberattacks pose serious threat: RBI report

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said the gold import growth slowed “substantially” in May 2026 compared to April, and the most significant short-term threat to the financial system was identified as AI-enabled cyberattacks. SouthAsians & Diaspora

Despite these threats, banks remained safe and sound, supported by strong capital buffers, the central bank added.