Debt

Alphabet Inc. raised nearly $32 billion in debt to support its AI initiatives, marking record corporate bond sales in sterling and Swiss franc markets. There are concerns about big tech's borrowing affecting bond valuations.

The government introduced initiatives to deepen India's corporate bond market, including total return swaps (TRS) and incentives for municipalities to raise funds. But experts suggest TRS may primarily benefit foreign investors and is unlikely to create sticky, long-term demand for corporate bonds.

The rebound of the 10-year G-sec yield above 6.6% reflects this reality. Even as the RBI signals accommodation, the large government borrowing programme and persistent supply overhang are limiting any sustained rally.

Fiat money is government-issued currency, like the US Dollar or Euro, that isn't backed by a physical commodity (like gold) but derives its value from trust in the issuing government and market supply/demand. When one side keeps printing more currency while the other side worries about geopolitical risks, that balance breaks. #dollar #dedollarization #trump #raydalioprinciples #raydalio #fiatcurrency #brics #debt #usdebt #currency #currencywars #abhinavtrivedi #donaldtrump

Debt decides survival when cycles turn. From TCS's near-zero leverage to Tata Motors' stress phase, NIFTY 100 data shows why balance sheets matter. Investors can easily track debt ratios, interest coverage, and trends on Finology Ticker.

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Liquid funds serve three purposes: emergency corpus, short-term goals under 3 years, and parking surplus cash. They offer instant redemption up to ₹50,000 via IMPS 24x7, tax deferral benefits compared to FD, with minimal risk when invested via strict qualitative filters.