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State net borrowing ceiling for 2020-21 is ₹6.41 lakh core (3% of GSDP) (Photo: Reuters)

Government to borrow ₹4.34 trillion in H2 as planned in May

1 min read . 30 Sep 2020

The Centre announced a sharp increase in its gross borrowing programme for the fiscal 2021 to ₹12 trillion from the budgeted ₹7.8 trillion.

Yield on 10-year bond settles higher on increased government borrowing

2 min read . 11 May 2020

Since the IL&FS defaults, it can be noted that NBFCs and housing finance companies (HFCs) were facing a crisis of confidence, sending call money rates higher and overall liquidity tight. (Since the IL&FS defaults, it can be noted that NBFCs and housing finance companies (HFCs) were facing a crisis of confidence, sending call money rates higher and overall liquidity tight.)

10-yr bond yield jumps 26 bps on government's borrowing plan

2 min read . 11 May 2020

Photo: iStockphoto

India bond yields fall 10 bps as government sticks to borrowing numbers

2 min read . 03 Feb 2020

The government plans to borrow ₹4.48 trillion from the market in 2019-20 (Photo: Mint)

Market borrowings touch 57% of Budget estimates in June

1 min read . 18 Aug 2019

Lack of monetary independence can make economies more vulnerable to a debt crisis, a new study shows. Photo: Mint

Why a central bank’s autonomy matters

1 min read . 13 Dec 2018

The Sensex and the Nifty plunged over 2% on Friday. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Govt set to announce lower borrowing programme next week

1 min read . 21 Sep 2018

The way Lehman was structured was pretty risky. A little over 2% fall in the value of its investments would have wiped out its equity completely.

Explained: What happened during the 2008 Lehman crisis

8 min read . 13 Sep 2018

The fact that the inflation forecast would be lowered was broadly expected.

RBI monetary policy wears a party hat for bonds and banks

2 min read . 06 Apr 2018

RBI governor Urjit Patel (extreme left) with his monetary policy committee colleagues on Thursday. Photo: PTI

RBI monetary policy sends positive signals for bond markets

3 min read . 06 Apr 2018

Government bond yields fell 25 bps on Tuesday after the centre announced lower-than-anticipated government borrowing programme in the first half of 2018-19.

Bonds rally as can of worms kicked down the road

2 min read . 28 Mar 2018

Earlier in the financial year, the bond market reacted sharply to the government’s announcement that it would need to borrow Rs50,000 crore more and forced it to lower the target. Photo: iStockphoto

Market pressure

1 min read . 27 Mar 2018

The government borrowing programme was designed by the centre after consulting the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Photo: Bloomberg

Govt bows to bond market, to borrow less in April-September FY19

3 min read . 27 Mar 2018

Higher mark-to-market losses and a rising pile of bad loans have ensured banks don’t have the stomach for government bonds any more. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

How to bring back banks on Bond Street

7 min read . 26 Mar 2018

For 2018-19, the government’s gross borrowing plan stands at Rs6.06 trillion. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Floating rate bonds will help government borrowing plan: Dealers

2 min read . 22 Mar 2018

Since the start of 2018 till Wednesday, public sector banks are net sellers of government bonds in 31 out of 49 trading sessions, according to Bloomberg data. Photo: Bloomberg

Trading volumes in govt bonds fall on net sales by PSU banks

3 min read . 15 Mar 2018

GST revenue inflow has been below expectations so far.

GST revenues: Growing uncertainty

2 min read . 27 Feb 2018

The BSE’s benchmark Sensex closed at 35,081.82 points, up 310.77 points, or 0.89%, crossing the 35,000-point mark for the first time.

Sensex crosses 35000 as govt moves to contain fiscal deficit

2 min read . 18 Jan 2018

The risk of the government breaching its fiscal deficit target of 3.2% of GDP in FY18 increased significantly as it exhausted 112% of its Rs5.5 trillion full-year fiscal deficit by November-end. Graphic: Mint

Govt cuts additional borrowing target to Rs20,000 crore for FY18

2 min read . 17 Jan 2018

Higher crude prices will not only mean an increase in subsidies on liquified petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene but will also bring higher government revenue. Graphic: Mint

The risks to fiscal health from higher oil prices

1 min read . 12 Jan 2018

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