Searched for
GOVERNMENT BORROWED
US Treasury projects $618 billion borrowing in Q4, $800 billion in Q1 2027The US Treasury is estimating federal borrowing will hit $618 billion in the last quarter of 2026, which is $10 billion less than previousl...
US tech giants' AI borrowing could push up Europe's bond yieldsRising AI infrastructure investments are driving US technology giants to tap European bond markets, potentially increasing borrowing costs....
LTCG abolition may cost just Rs 40,000–50,000 crore, SBI estimates showSBI Research estimates that abolishing long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax would cost the government just Rs 40,000–50,000 crore in FY27, fa...
Global Market: French bond yields hold steady despite Fitch downgrade warningFrench bond yields remained steady despite Fitch downgrading the country's outlook to negative, as investors weighed fiscal concerns and po...
With G-sec yields rising, countries have no alternative but to increase their bullion holdingsIn India yield on T-year G secs has increased by 0.4 percentage points over the same period. Unfortunately, governments are confronting the...
Fiscal deficit in H1 rises to 42.1% of FY27 target on higher capex, subsidiesBy September 2026, the Centre's fiscal deficit had escalated to ₹7.14 lakh crore, exceeding last year's figures. This increase is fueled by...
'Height of insanity:' Trump ends VA mortgage rescue program; 15,000 veterans face higher payments, 700 see $1,000 hikeAfter the discontinuation of the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program, many veterans are encountering significantly higher mortgage ...
From Patna to Kanpur, can an emerging market fix dirty, broken cities?Patna is set to become the first municipality in Bihar to issue municipal bonds, raising Rs 200 crore for urban infrastructure. This move h...
ECB keeps rates unchanged but points to mounting inflation riskThe European Central Bank has decided to maintain its current interest rates, signaling concerns over inflation driven by escalating energy...
A mother borrowed $28,000 to help her son become a photographer in California. Ten years later, they're both still paying for a college that no longer existsChristine Gaussoin hoped her son Kendrick would succeed in photography after attending Brooks Institute. However, the college closed ten ye...
US Market: Fed holds rates steady, but bond investors remain concerned over inflationThe US Treasury yield curve steepened after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s press conference, as investors weighed inflation risks, fiscal concerns...
Indian bonds track US Treasuries higher amid oil-price reliefIndian government bonds increased on Thursday due to support from a rally in Treasuries and lower oil prices. However, the upcoming large b...
Global Market: ECB rate decision in focus as Lagarde exit speculation growsThe European Central Bank is expected to hold interest rates steady as oil-driven inflation risks, rising French borrowing costs and uncert...
UK Budget 2026 Highlights: Treasury chief John Healey presents his first budget, check latest updatesChancellor John Healey on Wednesday presented his first Budget focused on the rising cost-of-living crisis and energy prices. There were ex...
US Market: Treasury yields face pressure despite expected Fed rate pauseUS Treasury yields face continued pressure from persistent inflation, rising government borrowing and uncertainty over AI investments, desp...
Global Market: Japan bond yields rise as investors eye BOJ policy meetingJapanese government bond yields rise as an AI-led equity rebound weakens safe-haven demand. Investors await the BOJ’s policy decision and g...
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra urges states to ensure quality spending, prudent borrowingAddressing the 36th conference of state finance secretaries at the Mint Road, Malhotra appealed the states to onboard onto the Unified Lend...
West Asia crisis so far may cost govt Rs 1.35 lakh crore, spending cuts unlikely: ICRA Chief Economist Aditi NayarThe West Asia crisis may impose a fiscal burden of approximately Rs 1.35 lakh crore on India. Government spending has generally remained be...
RBI steps up liquidity support as tighter cash conditions push up borrowing rates: ReportTightening liquidity in the banking system has pushed up short-term borrowing rates, prompting the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to inject fu...
Global Market: Eurozone banking crisis fears return as government borrowing costs surgeRising euro zone borrowing costs have renewed fears of a sovereign debt crisis, particularly in France. European banks’ stronger capital bu...