The RBI accepted ₹17,274 crore in Monday’s bond switch auction, 54% of the notified amount, as market yields exceeded the central bank’s comfort. This move aims to reduce near-term redemption pressure and manage the government’s fiscal situation. The centre has budgeted ₹2.5 lakh crore for bond switches in FY26, with ₹69,000 crore already completed.
Why FIIs are dumping bluechips to hunt small & midcaps
Foreign institutional investors are shifting their focus from India’s top blue-chip stocks to a wider array of mid- and small-cap companies. This strategic repositioning is
May 25, 2026