This is how far back one must travel in time to understand the surging cost of funds in the world’s biggest debt market, which determines how much companies from Jakarta to Johannesburg would pay to raise funds for anything: From something as mundane as staff wages and vendor payments to initiatives far more elaborate and capital-intensive, such as capacity generation and M&A.
Tariff shock turns FIIs to sellers in April. Analysts flag global risk but back India’s fundamentals
Foreign institutional investors reversed course in early April, spurred by rising global trade tensions following US President Trump’s announcement of steep tariffs. This led to
April 5, 2025