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Indian Government Bond Yields Stay Under Pressure as RBI Rate Outlook and Oil Risks Weigh on Market
Indian government bond yields remained elevated on Tuesday as investors weighed a more cautious monetary-policy outlook from the Reserve Bank of India, movements in global crude oil prices and uncertainty across international bond markets. The benchmark 10-year yield hovered around 6.87%-6.88%, keeping borrowing-cost concerns in focus.
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Why HDFC Bank Shares Are in Focus Today as Blue-Chip Buying Supports the Market
HDFC Bank shares remained firmly on investors’ radar on Monday, August 24, as buying in heavyweight blue-chip stocks helped Indian benchmark indices trade with a positive bias. The private-sector banking major was among the large-cap names supporting the market, even as investors remained cautious about geopolitical tensions, crude oil prices and upcoming global monetary-policy signals.
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India’s Dollar-Deposit Trade Is Booming — Why Citigroup and Axis Bank Are Joining the Rush
Citigroup and Axis Bank have teamed up on a financing arrangement linked to foreign-currency deposits from non-resident Indians, highlighting how the Reserve Bank of India’s efforts to attract overseas dollars are creating new opportunities in cross-border banking. The structure could help amplify NRI dollar inflows while strengthening banks’ access to foreign-currency funding.
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Rupee Holds Near ₹96/$ as RBI Intervention Cushions Currency From Oil Shock
The Indian rupee is hovering close to the psychologically important ₹96-per-dollar level as elevated crude oil prices and corporate demand for dollars continue to pressure the currency. Frequent intervention by the Reserve Bank of India has helped contain the decline, with the rupee closing at ₹95.69 per U.S. dollar on August 21 despite oil prices rising for a second consecutive week.
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India Draws $72.85 Billion in Forex Inflows Through RBI’s Special Swap Facility
India has attracted about $72.85 billion in foreign-currency inflows under the Reserve Bank of India’s special USD-INR forex swap facility as of August 21, 2026. The overwhelming majority—about $65.4 billion—came through Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank), or FCNR(B), deposits, highlighting the strong response to a measure introduced to increase dollar availability and reinforce India’s external financial position.
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India Reports ₹4,800 Crore+ FDI Proposals Under Revised Investment Framework
Indian Government Bonds Suffer Worst Week of FY27 as RBI Signals and Oil Shock Push Yields Higher
Goldman Sachs Turns Bullish on Indian Banks, Names ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank Among Top Picks
HDFC Bank Raises Record $1.75 Billion Through Dollar Bonds in Major Overseas Fundraising
Indian Markets Stay Cautious as High Oil Prices and Global Bond Yields Limit Risk Appetite
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India Opens Tax Disclosure Window for Small Taxpayers to Regularise Select Foreign Assets
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Rupee opens at 95.36 per dollar as RBI steps in to curb slide
The Indian rupee slipped to 95.36 against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, with the Reserve Bank of India intervening to limit losses amid hedger demand and global market pressures.
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Milky Mist Dairy Food IPO draws 56.12‑times subscription, grey market premium hits ₹22
The three‑day book‑building for Milky Mist Dairy Food Ltd closed with a 56.12‑times overall subscription, while the grey market premium rose to ₹22, signalling strong investor appetite ahead of an expected listing on August 18.
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