The RBI’s characterisation of a recent jump in food prices as transient also provided comfort to the bond market by setting a high bar for future rate hikes, treasury executives said. The yield on the 10-year benchmark closed at 7.15%, 2 basis points lower than previous close. Bond prices and yields move inversely. One basis point is 0.01 percentage point.
Will RBI rate hikes intensify selloff in bank stocks? Analysts explain why fears may be overdone
Bank shares have endured steep declines as investors brace for imminent interest rate hikes from the RBI. Some analysts suggest that the recent selloff may
September 30, 2026