Après le Déluge, a case study: France’s debt crisis is exposing deeper cracks in the global economyAmidst a backdrop of economic turmoil, France is confronted with stagnant growth and high deficits, which are eroding investor confidence. ...
06 Oct, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Why junk bonds deliver equity-like returns but with far inferior volatility, explains Saurabh MukherjeaHigh-yield bonds, often labelled “junk”, have historically delivered a large share of stock market returns with lower volatility. Saurabh M...
06 Oct, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Global Market | Central banks face tougher crisis-management role as public debt rises: BIS chiefBIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos warned that future financial crises could be harder to manage amid soaring public debt, fiscal deficits an...
06 Oct, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Global Market: Japan 30-year bond yield hits record high ahead of 10-year auctionJapanese government bond yields climbed, with the 30-year yield hitting a record high, as investors assessed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’...
06 Oct, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Why is France at the centre of a bond market storm?Recent trends show French government bonds, referred to as OAT, experiencing yields surpassing 5% amidst investor apprehension. The recent ...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
France debt crisis deepens: Euro falls to 17-month low as bond yields rise - here’s what you need to knowFrance debt crisis explained: France is facing significant financial challenges as its budget deficit is projected to rise to 5% by 2027. T...
06 Oct, 2026, 04.17 AM IST
India’s economic resilience strengthens global leadership prospects: Jean-Pierre LandauAmidst ongoing geopolitical tensions and global economic uncertainty, India is showcasing remarkable resilience, paving the way for enhance...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
French bond contagion fears are rattling the euroThe value of the euro has declined significantly as French borrowing costs increase. Concerns are rising among European policymakers regard...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Broadening rally in stocks hits an economic roadblockElevated oil prices and surging bond yields are narrowing Wall Street’s rally, leaving investors concentrated in AI-related stocks while br...
05 Oct, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
Global Market: Euro hits 17-month low as French fiscal worries boost dollarThe euro fell to a 17-month low as concerns over France’s fiscal outlook and bond-market selloff weighed on sentiment. The dollar strengthe...
05 Oct, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Dollar holds firm as French fiscal woes keep euro on back footThe dollar's ascent continues, climbing to a 17-month peak as the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate increase diminishes. Meanwhile, Euro...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
5 world market themes for the week aheadGlobal financial markets are grappling with soaring borrowing costs, while France navigates a volatile political landscape concerning its b...
03 Oct, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Global Markets: Asian shares fall after wild swings in bonds, FX before US jobs dataAsian stock markets dipped as investors navigated through the turbulence of bond and currency fluctuations. Elevated oil prices, driven by ...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
Rupee drops to two-month low as global bond rout deepens, oil jumpsThe Indian rupee fell to its weakest level in two months as global bond yields rose sharply. Oil prices soared past $100 per barrel, compli...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Global Market: Foreign investors dump Japanese bonds as BOJ tightening weighs on sentimentForeign investors recorded their largest weekly outflow from Japanese bonds since March, selling 4.61 trillion yen in the week through Sept...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Global markets defy bond turmoil as stocks stay near record highsGlobal stocks remain near record highs despite rising government bond yields, geopolitical tensions, higher oil prices and concerns over AI...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
France’s 10-year bond yield heads for biggest quarterly surge since 1987France's bond yields have been rising sharply, with September seeing the largest increase in decades. Investors are concerned about inflati...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.22 AM IST