Some of the biggest companies in France now have lower borrowing costs than the sovereign as credit traders fret about fiscal plans that risk toppling the government.
2 min read1 Dec 2024China may deploy as much as 2 trillion yuan ($283 billion) in fresh fiscal stimulus as Beijing seeks to shore up the world’s No. 2 economy and boost confidence, investors and analysts said.
4 min read11 Oct 2024India working on simplified rules for foreigners investing only in government bonds, official says
1 min read4 Sep 2024Plunging bond yields are a symptom of economic weakness that are easier to fix than curing the country’s troubled economy.
3 min read20 Aug 2024The drop in Indian bond yields followed the overnight fall in US Treasury yields, with the 10-year US bond yield slipping to 4.03%, its lowest level in six months after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that a “rate cut could be on the table” at the September meeting, citing easing price pressures.
2 min read1 Aug 2024Beijing is displeased with very low market interest rates and has amassed the firepower to combat the bond rally.
3 min read10 Jul 2024Indian Government Bonds (IGBs) will be included into the widely followed JPMorgan Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) starting with a 1% weight, which will gradually increase to 10% over the next 10 months.
2 min read28 Jun 2024INDIA-WEEKAHEAD/MARKETS:WEEKAHEAD -Indian rupee, bonds expected to rally after exit polls signal Modi victory
2 min read3 Jun 2024In September 2023, JPMorgan had announced that it would include India in its emerging market bond index starting in June, where it will have a maximum weight of 10%.
3 min read11 May 2024FPI inflows continued in March as they injected ₹3,316 crore in debt markets so far, following a ₹22,419 crore investment in February. The average monthly debt investments made by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have seen a remarkable increase since September 2023.
4 min read12 Mar 2024The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared