Foreign holdings in India’s debt market have surged, with FPI investment in the voluntary long-term route hitting $508 million in May. Recent deals by companies like Vedanta and Nirma have contributed to the rise, with market players expecting further activity as Indian sovereign debt joins a JP Morgan index.
US stocks today: Dow Jones drops over 500 points as Middle East tensions escalate
Wall Street closed lower as Middle East tensions and rising oil prices triggered inflation concerns and profit booking. Financials and tech stocks led declines, though