“Over the medium term, the prospects for growth now seem dimmer than in decades,” the IMF said in its flagship World Economic Outlook, lowering the global growth forecast for 2023 to 2.8% from 2.9% estimated earlier and sharply lower than the 3.4% expansion in 2022.
Treasury heads in buying mode as 5-year yield jumps
With government bond yields now at attractive levels, treasury heads are actively thinking about making purchases. After the RBI’s FCNR(B) scheme ended, the five-year bond