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Inclusion was perceived as a crucial step change for the $1 trillion market.
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Estimated at Rs 8.45 trn; full-year borrowing likely at Rs 14.31 trn
Market players said the signals coming from bond markets were at odds with the mood in equity markets
Investors are concerned about wild price swings in the commodities markets due to the Ukraine crisis and sanctions on Russia.
But the bulk the action was focused in the bond markets, with two-year US yields pausing for breath at a six-year high after a massive rise this month
India's benchmark 10-year bond yield was at 6.83% at 0555 GMT, after earlier rising to 6.85%, its highest since Feb. 4
The RBI's dovish stance has also provided comfort to the unnerved bond and equity markets.
High borrowing numbers in the budget as well as absence of any steps to facilitate global bond index inclusion roiled the domestic markets, pushing the yield on the benchmark debt to 6.8
India's entry into global bond indices will happen later, possibly in FY24, because the conditions are not right now, said a government official
Be aware that it carries credit, interest-rate, and liquidity risks and makes diversification difficult
The selloff has moved well beyond China's higher-quality property names
Bond markets in the two countries are at opposite ends of the investment spectrum
JPMorgan's influential GBI-EM and Global Aggregate indices are likely to include India in early 2022, Morgan Stanley's analysts said
Retail participation in govt bonds needs reforms
The firm plans to issue non-convertible debentures of various tenors