The 10-year bond yields closed the year at 6.555 per cent, from its January 1 level of 7.418 per cent. Bond prices rise, yields fall.
The rupee started at 69.44 a dollar, and on December 27, closed at 71.32 a dollar.
Air India last week sought fee bids from bankers as it looks to borrow as much as Rs 70 billion by March 31