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Foreign investment in Indian corporate bonds hits 10-year high in May

May sees Rs 20,996 crore in foreign corporate bond investments, led by SP Group's $3.35 billion issue; RBI's relaxed norms add to momentum

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

Banks make a killing from TREPS, standing deposit facility arbitrage

The SDF window, which came into effect from April 2022, offers 25 bps lower than the policy repo rate

Rupee strengthens on the back of foreign inflows and US dollar slips

The local currency settled at 85.38 per dollar, against the previous close of 85.58 per dollar. It has appreciated by 0.1 per cent against the dollar in the current financial year

RBI monetary policy: 25-bp repo rate cut on the cards, shows BS poll

RBI expected to lower inflation projection for FY26

Govt to buyback ₹25,000 crore in bonds via RBI auction on June 5

The government will repurchase select 2026 and 2027 securities via an RBI auction to reduce liabilities and improve the fiscal and debt profile

Review of the monetary policy framework on RBI's agenda for FY26

Central bank also likely to assess liquidity level needed for policy transmission

FPIs' investment in corporate bonds rises 11.4% in FY25: RBI report

Primary corporate bond issuances during the year rose by 16.1 per cent to ₹9.9 trillion, up from ₹8.6 trillion in 2023-24

LIC picks up Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone's entire Rs 5K cr issue

LIC fully subscribes to Adani Ports' Rs 5,000 crore 15-year bond issue at 7.75% in a privately negotiated deal, as other firms struggle to raise targeted amounts

Corp bond secondary mkt daily turnover grows around 2K-cr in FY25: RBI

Corporate bond yields declined in FY25 but lagged G-sec yields, widening spreads; private placements led issuances and FPI limit usage dipped slightly, shows the RBI report

Disinflation path clouded by geopolitical, trade, weather volatility: RBI

CPI inflation dropped to 3.16% in April 2025, its lowest since July 2019, but the RBI warns of uncertainties from global conflicts, trade shifts and weather conditions

Adani Ports & SEZ likely to raise ₹5k crore through 15-yr bonds today

On Thursday, Indian companies plan to raise over ₹13,000 crore via debt sale

Rupee weakens after two-day rally as dollar strengthens, crude rises

The local currency has appreciated by 0.1 per cent against the dollar in the current financial year so far, whereas, in the current calendar year so far, it has witnessed 0.3 per cent appreciation

Rupee appreciates beyond 85 per dollar, pares gains on RBI intervention

The rupee gained as the dollar index fell, but pared gains to close at 85.09 per dollar amid likely dollar buys by the RBI through state-run banks

Bond market sees more OMO buys after RBI's surplus transfer falls short

Expectations of durable liquidity support via OMO rise after RBI's Rs 2.69-trn dividend transfer disappoints markets and currency leakage trends persist

Rupee logs best day in 30 months, rises nearly 1% against US dollar

Rupee rallies 0.9 per cent to 85.21 per dollar, its strongest one-day gain since November 2022, aided by RBI dollar sales, weaker greenback, and equity inflows

RBI board approves record surplus transfer of ₹2.69 trillion to govt

Contingent Risk Buffer range widened; Centre's fiscal maths get a booster

India's forex reserves fall $4.9 bn due to decline in gold holdings

India's foreign exchange reserves dropped by $4.9 billion to $685.7 billion in the week ended May 16 due to a sharp $5.1 billion decline in gold reserves

RBI sells $34.5 bn in FY25, highest since global financial crisis

RBI sold $34.5 billion in FY25 to stabilise the rupee amid US dollar strength, with forex reserves dipping and experts predicting record surplus transfer to government

Notes in circulation rose to Rs 34.8 trn in 2024: RBI's monthly bulletin

CAGR of notes in circulation in value terms higher than volume terms last year