Lower interest rates, global bond inclusion, and increased demand from long-duration investors favor longer-duration assets. Investors should remain engaged in the falling rate cycle, Marzban Irani, CIO of Fixed Income at LIC Mutual Fund AMC, tells ETMarkets.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,