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Banking, Fintech & Insurance 8h ago

India's 6.94% GS 2036 Auction Draws Strong Demand, Sees Partial Allotment as Cut-Off Settles at Rs 98.58

India's latest government securities auction for the 6.94% GS 2036 bond drew robust investor interest, with bids far exceeding the notified amount and the issue ultimately seeing partial allotment in the competitive segment. The Reserve Bank of India accepted the full notified underwriting support from primary dealers, while recording no devolvement, underscoring steady market appetite for long-dated sovereign paper.

By RDU Global Correspondent4 min read
Global Markets & Equities7h ago

RBI Releases Fortnightly Money Supply Data for September 15 as Markets Watch Liquidity Signals

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday released its money supply data for the fortnight ended September 15, 2026, a routine but closely watched indicator of liquidity conditions in the financial system. The release, issued through the central bank's communications office, comes as investors, lenders and policymakers continue to track monetary trends for clues on credit demand, inflation pressures and broader economic momentum.

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Global Markets & Equities7h ago

RBI Sets Rs 50,000 Crore WMA Limit for Government in Oct 2026-March 2027

The Reserve Bank of India, in consultation with the Government of India, has fixed the Ways and Means Advances limit at Rs 50,000 crore for the second half of FY2026-27, covering October 2026 to March 2027. The central bank said it may trigger fresh market borrowing once the government uses 75% of the limit, while retaining the flexibility to revise the cap if circumstances change.

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Global Markets & Equities7h ago

RBI to Drain Rs 2 Trillion in Overnight Liquidity via VRRR Auction on September 28

The Reserve Bank of India will conduct an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility on September 28, 2026, offering to absorb up to Rs 2,00,000 crore from the banking system for one day. The move signals the central bank's continued active management of short-term liquidity as it reviews evolving money-market conditions.

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Global Markets & Equities16m ago

10-Year Treasury Yield Hits Two-Decade High as Markets Reprice a New Rate Era

The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield has climbed to its highest level in nearly two decades, underscoring a dramatic repricing across global bond markets. The move reflects a powerful mix of resilient U.S. growth, sticky inflation, heavy Treasury issuance and expectations that interest rates may stay higher for longer.

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Global Markets & Equities11h ago

Warsh Pushes Fed Regime Change, but Inflation and Internal Resistance Slow the Break

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is rapidly reshaping the central bank's tone and communications in the first 127 days of his tenure, but his broader promise of regime change is colliding with stubborn inflation, market expectations and resistance inside the Fed. While he has moved quickly on visible procedural changes, his ability to deliver deeper policy shifts remains constrained by the economy and by colleagues who are not yet aligned with his approach.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning8h ago

10-Year Treasury Yield Hits Highest Level Since 2007 as Bond Supply, Inflation Fears and Fed Bets Collide

The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield surged to 5.23% on Friday, its highest level in nearly two decades, as investors recalibrated expectations for Federal Reserve policy and digested a wave of heavy debt issuance. While stubborn inflation and rising rate-hike odds have helped drive the move, analysts say the bigger force may be a powerful new supply of bonds from both the U.S. government and companies funding the artificial intelligence boom.

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Global Markets & Equities7h ago

Fed Releases July Discount-Rate Minutes, Highlighting Separate Path From Policy Rate Decisions

The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released minutes from its July 20 and July 29, 2026 meetings reviewing the discount rates offered to depository institutions through the discount window. The document underscores that the Board's discount-rate process is distinct from the Federal Open Market Committee's setting of the federal funds target range, a reminder of the Fed's separate tools for managing liquidity and monetary policy.

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Global Markets & Equities6h ago

Federal Reserve Releases September Projections as Markets Parse Policy Path After FOMC Meeting

The Federal Reserve Board and Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the economic projections prepared by policymakers at the September 15-16 meeting, offering fresh insight into how officials see growth, inflation and the labor market evolving. The release, published at 2:00 p.m. EDT, is likely to be closely watched by global investors for clues about the pace and direction of U.S. monetary policy.

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Global Markets & Equities6h ago

Fed Raises Benchmark Rate to 3.75%-4% as Inflation Stays Elevated and Growth Holds Firm

The Federal Reserve raised its target range for the federal funds rate by a quarter point to 3.75% to 4% on Wednesday, saying the move was needed to support its dual mandate and help secure a timelier return to 2% inflation. In a unanimous 12-0 vote, policymakers said economic activity is expanding at a solid pace, labor markets remain stable, and domestic spending has proved resilient despite elevated uncertainty tied in part to geopolitical developments.

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Global Markets & EquitiesSept 26, 2026

Gold Faces Weekly Decline Amid Rising Rate Hike Speculations

Gold prices experienced a slight uptick on Friday, yet are poised for a 2.1% decline this week as inflation concerns and rising U.S. Treasury yields diminish its safe-haven appeal. The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate hike has intensified fears of further increases, impacting gold's market perception.

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Global Markets & EquitiesSept 26, 2026

Dollar Dips as Oil Prices Ease; Yen Surges on Japan's Currency Stability Remarks

The dollar fell sharply on Friday due to declining oil prices, while the yen strengthened following affirmations from Japan and the US regarding currency stability. Despite oil prices remaining above $100 a barrel, concerns over persistent inflation have prompted expectations of further interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicySept 26, 2026

Rupee Gains Ground as Public Sector Banks Intervene in Forex Market

The Indian rupee appreciated by 15 paise to close at 95.81 against the US dollar, bolstered by strategic interventions from the Reserve Bank of India. However, rising bond yields and external financing pressures continue to pose challenges for currency stability.

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Markets, IPOs & WealthSept 26, 2026

Nifty Faces Unprecedented 7-Week Decline Amid Economic Turbulence

The Nifty index has recorded its seventh consecutive weekly loss, a trend not seen in six years, driven by high crude prices and foreign investor outflows. As geopolitical tensions and rising US Treasury yields weigh on market sentiment, investors are left questioning whether a recovery is on the horizon.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceSept 26, 2026

RBI Poised for Rate Hikes as Rate-Cut Cycle Ends Amid Inflationary Pressures

Puneet Pal of PGIM India forecasts the end of the rate-cut cycle by the Reserve Bank of India, predicting a potential rise in policy rates by 50-75 basis points by FY27 due to persistent inflation and rising crude oil prices. This shift may present new investment opportunities in high-quality corporate bonds.

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Markets, IPOs & WealthSept 26, 2026

Nifty Faces Crucial Test at 23,000 Support Amid Bearish Momentum

As the Nifty index extends its losing streak to seven weeks, market analysts are closely watching the critical 23,000–23,200 support zone. With heightened volatility and upcoming derivatives expiry, the bulls face a significant challenge to trigger a technical rebound.

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Global Markets & EquitiesSept 26, 2026

10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 19-Year High Amid Economic Turbulence

The 10-year Treasury yield has surged to its highest level in nearly two decades, influenced by persistent inflation, substantial bond issuance, and a burgeoning AI investment boom. This financial landscape poses significant implications for global markets and economic policy.

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Global Markets & EquitiesSept 26, 2026

Federal Reserve Approves Coastal Bend Bancshares' Expansion Plans

The Federal Reserve Board has granted approval for Coastal Bend Bancshares, Inc. to expand its operations, signaling a positive outlook for regional banking amid economic uncertainties. This decision is expected to bolster the financial landscape in the Coastal Bend region and beyond.

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World Politics & DiplomacySept 26, 2026

FOMC Minutes Reveal Cautious Optimism Amid Economic Uncertainties

The minutes from the July 28-29 Federal Open Market Committee meeting indicate a careful balance between optimism and caution regarding the U.S. economy. With inflation pressures and labor market dynamics at the forefront, policymakers are navigating a complex financial landscape.

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Global Markets & EquitiesSept 26, 2026

Federal Reserve Unveils Economic Projections Amidst Global Uncertainty

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee have released their latest economic projections from the September 15-16 FOMC meeting, indicating a cautious outlook amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and inflationary pressures. Market analysts are closely scrutinizing these projections as they navigate a complex financial landscape.

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