Indian sovereign bond yields increased following Narendra Modi’s Independence Day announcement. The change involves rationalizing indirect tax slabs. This move raised concerns about potential revenue reduction. Experts suggest increased government borrowing might occur. Bond yields experienced the most significant single-day rise since early June. The market anticipates possible fiscal adjustments due to GST changes.
US stocks today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record closing highs as US and Iran agree to extend ceasefire
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record closing highs as hopes of a US Iran ceasefire extension boosted sentiment. Investors also digested US inflation rising