government bonds: Multiple price auctions show confidence in g-sec demand

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to revert to the multiple price method for auctions of sovereign bonds after three years signals confidence on the part of the Centre and its debt manager about New Delhi’s fiscal management, with the first such debt sale validating that trust. The multiple price auction method was … Read more

G-secs: Bloomberg panel favours India G-secs in EM index

Mumbai: An advisory committee at Bloomberg Index Services Ltd has recommended inclusion of Indian government bonds in the Bloomberg Emerging Market Local Currency Index and a formal announcement of this is likely in the coming days, people aware of the development said. “Following the advisory committee’s favourable recommendation, the process now goes to the relevant … Read more

bond yields fall today: Bond yields slump as government cuts market borrowing plan for FY25

Mumbai: Yields on government bonds slumped in trade on Thursday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reduced the market borrowing plan for 2024-25 (April-March). In the interim Budget for FY25, the government has pegged the gross and net market borrowing at Rs 14.13 lakh crore and Rs 11.75 lakh crore, respectively. Most experts had pegged the … Read more