The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced the repo rate by 100 basis points between February and June 2025, bringing it down to 5.5%. Banks responded with a 58 bps drop in the weighted average lending rate (WALR) on fresh loans in June, reaching 8.62%.
US Treasury yields slip as AI concerns boost safe haven demand ahead of 20 year auction
US Treasury yields slipped as investors weighed the impact of higher borrowing costs on AI stocks, with the 10 year yield heading for a second