The latest Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed that the outstanding stock of central government bonds, excluding special securities, was at ₹100.2 lakh crore. In 2017, the figure was around the ₹50-lakh-crore mark. The surge since then reflects the huge increase in government borrowing from 2020 onward, when the Centre’s bond issuances in a single financial year crossed the ₹10-lakh-crore mark for the first time.
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Nifty enters consolidation phase; breakout above 26,100 key for next market move
The Nifty ended the week mildly lower, extending its sideways consolidation within the 25,700–26,100 band amid falling volatility. With no clear breakout and the India