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FPIs' debt appetite surpasses equity exit in June on RBI, govt measures

Foreign investors pumped a net Rs 55,518 crore into debt in June, exceeding equity outflows, as RBI and government measures boosted the appeal of Indian government bonds

Banks set to book healthy treasury gains in Q1 FY27 as yields slump

Rupee sees strongest monthly rise since West Asia war started

Esma recognises Clearing Corp of India, ending 3-yr regulatory standoff

European regulator restores CCIL's access to EU market participants after RBI and ESMA signed a supervisory cooperation agreement earlier this year

India's external debt climbed to $763 billion in FY26, shows RBI data

India's external debt rose to $762.8 billion at the end of FY26, while the external debt-to-GDP ratio increased to 20.8 per cent, according to RBI data

PFC-REC merger may reduce overlapping bond issuances, improve efficiency

Market participants expect the merger to improve treasury efficiency and pricing discipline, while the combined entity continues to tap bond markets for funding

India's forex reserves increase by $963 mn on back of rise in gold reserves

India's forex reserves rose by $963 million to $672.59 billion in the week ended June 19, driven by a sharp increase in gold reserves despite a decline in foreign currency assets

10 more jurisdictions come under RBI's State Development Loans framework

States and UTs are expected to raise Rs 3.19 trillion through market borrowings in Q2FY27, while the RBI expands its benchmark issuance framework to improve SDL liquidity

Rupee, bonds gain as oil falls below pre-Iran war levels; FPIs buy debt

The rupee rose for a fourth straight session and bond yields eased as crude oil prices fell below pre-conflict levels and strong foreign debt inflows lifted market sentiment

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

RBI introduces total return swaps, broadens credit derivatives market

RBI introduces Total Return Swaps and widens credit derivatives participation to deepen the corporate bond market and improve risk management

RBI drafts rules for NBFC, AIFI participation in term money market

The draft framework permits transactions to be executed in over-the-counter markets, including NDS-CALL and electronic trading platforms authorised by the RBI

RBI consolidates rules for outright, when-issued & short-sale G-sec trades

Draft master directions bring together rules for government securities trading, widening market access while consolidating norms on reporting, settlement and short selling

10-year govt bond yield at three-month low as RBI eases rate worries

The benchmark 10-year bond yield fell 6 basis points to 6.80 per cent as RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra's remarks eased rate-hike concerns

RBI drops separate onshore-offshore foreign-exchange position calculation

The revised framework aligns foreign exchange risk calculations with Basel standards and allows certain structural foreign-currency exposures to be excluded from NOP calculations

Most steps for India's inclusion in global bond indices in place: RBI guv

Governor Sanjay Malhotra says investor-friendly measures are being rolled out as India seeks inclusion in Bloomberg's Aggregate Bond Index

Premature to talk about rate hikes, says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Central bank chief says RBI is monitoring the inflation impact of higher crude oil prices, while highlighting India's stronger external position and resilient banking system

Banking liquidity turns deficit after 3 months on tax outflows, cash drain

Advance tax payments and higher currency leakage pushed banking system liquidity into deficit, prompting the RBI to inject Rs 1.41 trillion through a VRR auction

Rupee snaps 6-day winning streak on US dollar demand from importers

Domestic currency weakens against the dollar as importer demand and IPO-linked outflows outweigh support from FCNR, ECB inflows and improving global risk sentiment

RBI defended rupee with $8.94 billion net dollar sale in April: Bulletin

The central bank remained a net seller in the spot forex market as the rupee came under pressure from geopolitical tensions and persistent foreign outflows

RBI's gold stock remains unchanged for the eighth consecutive week

The stock had increased from 880.34 metric tonnes in the week ended March 20 to 880.52 metric tonnes in the week ended April 3. The physical stock of gold has remained unchanged since then