ETMarkets Smart Talk | Bond markets have priced in nearly four rate hikes. Where should investors invest now?In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Piyush Barawal, Director and Senior Fund Manager at WhiteOak Capital, shares his outlook on intere...
03 Nov, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
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...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Japan bond yields edge higher ahead of key JGB auctions; 10-year yield holds at 2.77%Japanese government bond yields were mixed on Monday, with the 10-year benchmark holding steady at 2.77%, while the 20-year and 30-year yie...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
AI debt surge pushes Magnificent Seven borrowing to $578 billion, up 45%: SBI ResearchThe combined debt of the seven largest US technology companies, widely known as the Magnificent Seven, has increased nearly 45 per cent to ...
02 Nov, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
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...
02 Nov, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
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...
29 Oct, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
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...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
US-friendly nations slash treasury purchases by 60%, led by AsiaIn the first eight months of 2026, countries aligned with the US purchased a net total of $174.3 billion in Treasuries. This amount represe...
29 Oct, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
India only major emerging economy set to reduce debt ratio by 2031: RBI Deputy GovernorIndia is projected to be the only emerging market economy among nine economies with gross domestic product (GDP) exceeding USD 1 trillion t...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
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...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Growing economy inequality one of nation's most pressing concerns, govt must act: CongCongress has raised concerns about growing economic inequality and the lack of employment opportunities under the Modi government. The part...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
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...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
BNP Paribas Q3 profit rises 14% to beat estimates; announces €1.3 billion buybackBNP Paribas reported a 14% year-on-year rise in third-quarter net income to €3.46 billion, beating analyst estimates as record equity tradi...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Global bond issuance set to grow at slowest pace in five years in 2027, S&P Global Ratings saysIn 2027, global bond issuance is expected to rise by a mere 2.7%, marking a stark decline compared to this year's growth. According to S&P ...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
Britain issues costliest 5-year debt since 2008 before budgetBritain conducted a sale of £4.5 billion worth of 5-year debt at a yield of 5.036%. This yield reflects the highest rate seen since the yea...
27 Oct, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
Global Market: Japan life insurers eye domestic bonds as foreign debt selling growsJapan’s major life insurers are split on increasing domestic government bond holdings as rising yields make Japanese debt more attractive. ...
27 Oct, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
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...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.18 PM IST