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Banking system liquidity surplus shrinks to ₹542 cr amid tax outflows
Banking system liquidity surplus narrowed to Rs 542 crore as tax outflows tightened cash availability, pushing the weighted average call rate closer to the RBI's MSF rate.
 "Banking system liquidity surplus shrinks to ₹542 cr amid tax outflows")
RBI rejects all bids at govt's T-bill auction as short-term yields surge
The yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond settled at 7.44 per cent, its highest level since November 4, 2022, against the previous close of 7.39 per cent
 "RBI rejects all bids at govt's T-bill auction as short-term yields surge")
Treasury gains shrink for banks in Q2 as rising yields hit trading books
Treasury income fell at several major banks in Q2FY27 as bond yields climbed, weighing on other income and profits despite growth in net interest income across lenders.
 "Treasury gains shrink for banks in Q2 as rising yields hit trading books")
Bank credit rises 19.4% in September; RBI rate hike may slow growth in H2
Bank credit rose 19.38% to ₹230 trillion in September, while deposits grew 17.83% to ₹283.95 trillion; CareEdge expects higher borrowing costs to moderate lending growth.
 "Bank credit rises 19.4% in September; RBI rate hike may slow growth in H2")
Govt plans to borrow ₹3.36 trillion through Treasury Bills in Q2FY27
The Centre will raise Rs 3.36 trillion through 91-day, 182-day and 364-day Treasury Bills in the July-September quarter, with 14 weekly auctions scheduled by the RBI
 "Govt plans to borrow ₹3.36 trillion through Treasury Bills in Q2FY27")
RBI rejects Treasury bills bids at weekly auction amid tepid demand
Rupee depreciated for second consecutive trading session post US President Trump's tariff proposes
 "RBI rejects Treasury bills bids at weekly auction amid tepid demand")
RBI rejects all treasury bill bids as investors seek higher returns
The central bank did not accept any investor bids for 91-day, 182-day and 364-day T-bills. The RBI announced the auction of short-term government securities on February 21
 "RBI rejects all treasury bill bids as investors seek higher returns")
Treasury bills: Use SIP to smooth rate volatility, invest steadily
Investors with regular income, short-term goals, and a strong need for capital preservation may go for T-Bills
 "Treasury bills: Use SIP to smooth rate volatility, invest steadily")
T-bill yields fall below overnight rate amid RBI rate cut expectation
"This is because the system liquidity surplus is almost Rs 3 trillion and there are expectations of a deeper rate cut," said Anshul Chandak, Head of Treasury at RBL Bank
 "T-bill yields fall below overnight rate amid RBI rate cut expectation")
IndusInd Bank's deputy CEO Arun Khurana resigns amid accounting blunder
Based on the findings of an external agency's probe, IndusInd has estimated an impact of 2.27% on its net worth as of December 2024
 "IndusInd Bank's deputy CEO Arun Khurana resigns amid accounting blunder")
UK, UAE, US withdraw nearly $1 billion from Pakistan's treasury bills
The United Kingdom, traditionally Pakistan's largest T-bill investor, had invested $710 million during FY25 but withdrew $625 million
 "UK, UAE, US withdraw nearly $1 billion from Pakistan's treasury bills")
3-month T-bill cutoff set higher than 1-year, inverses yield curve
The cutoff yield on 3-month T-bill was set 1 bps higher due to tepid demand from mutual funds, said dealers
RBI likely to cancel next week's T-bill auction given large cash balance
Net liquidity in the banking system was in a deficit of ₹2.32 trillion as of Thursday, and has been in deficit mode for the past fourteen consecutive weeks
 "RBI likely to cancel next week's T-bill auction given large cash balance")
Govt plans to borrow Rs 3.9 trillion via treasury bills in Q4FY25
Market participants said that the gross borrowing amount was higher than expected
China plans record $411 billion special treasury bond issuance next year
The proceeds will be targeted at boosting consumption via subsidy programmes, equipment upgrades by businesses and funding investments in innovation-driven advanced sectors
 "China plans record $411 billion special treasury bond issuance next year")
South Korea opposition party plans to pass government budget bill today
The opposition-controlled parliament last month cut 4.1 trillion won from the government's proposed 677.4 trillion won ($473 billion) budget
 "South Korea opposition party plans to pass government budget bill today")
UK Treasury chief unhappy with weak third-quarter economic growth
On coming to power in July for the first time in 14 years, the government described its economic inheritance from the former Conservative administration as the bleakest in decades, requiring
 "UK Treasury chief unhappy with weak third-quarter economic growth")
Will continue cooperation for capacity building of Maldives forces: PM
Following the talks, India today granted Maldives a USD100 million Treasury bills roll over, in addition to both sides inking a USD 400 million and Rs 3,000 crore currency swap agreement
 "Will continue cooperation for capacity building of Maldives forces: PM")
Indian bond yields may partly reverse fall as US peers move higher
US bond yields rose, as traders booked profits after a recent fall, and as yields witnessed a floor. However, the possibility that the Fed could do another outsized rate cut remain intact
 "Indian bond yields may partly reverse fall as US peers move higher")
Centre's H2 borrowing likely to stay in line with budgeted amount
May borrow around Rs 6.3 trillion during the period
 "Centre's H2 borrowing likely to stay in line with budgeted amount")