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India bonds trim losses as soft CPI sparks late value buying into calmer inflation outlook
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026

A softer CPI pulled buyers in at the end
Indian government bonds pared most of their losses on Monday as inflation came in softer than expected, drawing late-session value buyers. The move eased worries about rising price pressures after oil surged following the collapse of U.S.-Iran peace talks, as traders recalibrated expectations for future inflation and interest-rate direction.
- Soft CPI data attracted late-session value buying in government bonds
- Bond losses narrowed despite oil jumping after U.S.-Iran peace talks collapsed
- Traders adjusted expectations for inflation and policy path
- Market focus shifted from near-term oil-driven pressure to easing inflation signals
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