From policy tensions to mortgage rates: Why bond investors are bracing for higher yieldsRising inflation expectations and concerns over the Federal Reserve’s independence are shaping the U.S. bond market. Long-term breakeven ra...
16 Jan, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
US bond market may be too sanguine about underlying fiscal, inflation risksSome investors are worried about the United States bond market. They see risks from recent market moves. They are concerned about White Hou...
06 Sep, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
Larger banks benefit more from short term rate hikes: StudyA research paper by economists at the Reserve Bank of India suggests that large banks benefit more from short-term spikes in interest rates...
20 Oct, 2023, 12.09 AM IST
Large banks benefit more from short-term spike in rates: RBIA research paper by Reserve Bank of India economists states that large banks benefit more from short-term spikes in interest rates, as they...
19 Oct, 2023, 11.55 PM IST
Indian yield curve suggests tightening ahead"The yield curve is indicating an improvement in long-term growth prospects and an upshift in ex-ante inflation expectations. At the same t...
17 Jun, 2022, 06.25 AM IST
Government securities yield curve indicating improvement in long-term economic prospects, says RBI articleIt can be noted that for over the last two years, policy efforts have been concentrated on helping the economy recover from the reverses of...
16 Jun, 2022, 10.24 PM IST
Aggressive Fed balance sheet runoff could jolt flattened yield curveMinutes from the central bank's March meeting showed Wednesday that the Fed intends to begin reducing its $9 trillion balance sheet in comi...
07 Apr, 2022, 11.00 AM IST
US yield curve steepest in a week after manufacturing dataThe steeper yield curve on Tuesday reflected expectations that the Federal Reserve would hold interest rates low for now, even as the econo...
01 Jun, 2021, 08.40 PM IST
Yields rebound after hitting two-month lows in wake of weak jobs reportThe benchmark 10-year yield, which dropped to 1.469 per cent, the lowest since March 4, was last up 1.6 basis points on the day at 1.5771 p...
08 May, 2021, 10.18 AM IST
Short-term debt is a must-have in India market awash with cashMoody’s Investors Service cut the country's rating outlook to a notch above junk last month
09 Jul, 2020, 11.48 AM IST
Steepest yield curve in nine years is set to rise furtherSpread between the most-traded 10-year notes to two-year debt is at its highest since 2010.
03 Dec, 2019, 09.15 AM IST
Ways to profit from $17 trillion of negative-yielding debtHere are three of the ways traders are making money in a negative-yielding world.
16 Aug, 2019, 04.39 PM IST
Yield inversion is coming to Asia as growth uncertainties spreadSpread between Singapore’s two- and 10-year yields narrowed to one basis point this week.
16 Aug, 2019, 08.16 AM IST
Fed’s Williams plays down yield risksWilliams will become a key member of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s leadership team when he takes charge in New York on June 18.
19 Apr, 2018, 01.15 PM IST
Beware! There is a quiet bear market in bonds despite the rallyWith the Fed intending to hike short-term rates more sequentially, longer maturity spot rates may match the level of forward rates, leading...
22 Mar, 2017, 08.40 AM IST
BoJ expected to disappoint again: Jorge Mariscal, UBS Wealth Management“Steeper yield curve is good news and we have seen the bond market in the last couple of weeks sell off”
21 Sep, 2016, 09.29 AM IST
Tokyo talkies: Speculations leave bonds shaken & stirredThe gap between short and long term yields is widening globally on bets the Bank of Japan's next monetary twist will be to steepen the yiel...
16 Sep, 2016, 07.53 AM IST