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Indian government bonds rebounded on Thursday as foreign lenders increased investments in June, but rising oil prices and US-Iran war jitters weighed on sentiment.

IN · 2026-07-09

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Key takeaway

Indian bonds rebound on foreign buying, but oil price spike from US-Iran tensions caps gains.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerForeign portfolio investors buy Indian bonds, pushing prices up and yields down.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onUS-Iran tensions push oil prices higher, increasing India's import bill and inflation expectations.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youRBI maintains hawkish stance to contain inflation, keeping bond yields elevated and SME borrowing costs high.

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Source: IN:Economic Times

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