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    Indian Bond Yields Set To Decline With US Treasury Move

    August 21, 2024


    What’s going on here?

    Indian government bond yields are expected to trend lower this Wednesday, influenced by a recent drop in US Treasury yields and growing expectations of a significant Federal Reserve rate cut next month.

    What does this mean?

    The benchmark 10-year yield in India is anticipated to hover between 6.84% and 6.88%, slightly down from its previous close of 6.8561%. This decline mirrors the two-month low seen in the 10-year US Treasury yield, which fell to 3.80%. The increased likelihood of a deeper interest rate cut by the Fed – with odds of a 50 basis points (bps) reduction now at 33% – has bolstered expectations of a total 100 bps cut over 2024. Investors are particularly focused on the minutes from the Fed’s July meeting, due after Indian market hours, and Jerome Powell’s forthcoming remarks at Jackson Hole.

    Why should I care?

    For markets: Lower yields, higher stakes.

    The dip in Indian bond yields is part of a broader trend influenced by global monetary policies. With US Treasury yields trending lower, Indian yields are following suit, presenting a potential opportunity for investors seeking lower-risk bonds. However, the market’s focus remains on the RBI’s efforts to curb inflation, particularly food prices, which might add volatility in the near term.

    The bigger picture: Global shifts in economic strategy.

    The anticipated rate cuts by the Fed reflect broader macroeconomic adjustments as the US tackles its economic challenges. This has a ripple effect on global markets, including India. The RBI’s stance on controlling inflation and its strategic response in auctioning treasury bills worth 200 billion rupees highlights the interconnected nature of global economics. Brent crude’s slight drop and the current currency exchange rate ($1 = 83.7890 INR) further encapsulate the complex play of global economic forces.



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