Mumbai’s 10-year government bond yield surged to a near one-month high of 6.57% on Monday, driven by increased supply in the Centre’s second-half borrowing and caution before the MPC decision. Despite this, bond dealers view the overall borrowing calendar positively, even with current low demand for long bonds.
Gold demand in India seen falling as prices surge, investment buying rises
India’s gold consumption is projected to drop to 650–700 tonnes this year as a sharp price rally hurts jewellery demand. Investment buying remains strong, with