The gap between long-term and short-term government bond yields has significantly increased. This widening is causing concern among investors, particularly insurance companies facing losses. Market participants are now looking to the Reserve Bank of India for action. Potential interventions include open market operations or adjustments to bond auctions. The central bank has previously intervened to manage yields.
Markets in limbo as US–Iran uncertainty clouds global outlook: Geoff Dennis
Global markets are grappling with US-Iran standoff uncertainty, with conflicting signals leaving investors hesitant. Despite geopolitical tensions, oil prices remain below extreme forecasts, cushioning global
June 1, 2026