Indian fixed income saw modest gains. Low inflation and strong growth supported returns. Steady foreign investment and RBI policy provided a boost. Government bond yields experienced volatility. The RBI paused its repo rate at 5.50%, awaiting global trade clarity. This pause signals potential future easing. Foreign investors remained net buyers of Indian debt.
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Indian equities extended losses for a fifth straight session, pressured by elevated oil prices and persistent FII outflows. Despite intraday recovery, sentiment remains weak amid