New York Fed President John Williams said global demand for U.S. Treasury debt remains strong even as federal borrowing rises. He attributed the resilience to ongoing confidence in the U.S. economy and the reliability of Treasuries as a safe, liquid investment, especially as geopolitical risks continue to cloud investor sentiment.
India’s next 10 year government bond is likely to be issued with a coupon above 7 percent for the first time in two years. Analysts point to rising inflation risks and global market pressures that are pushing up borrowing costs, signaling tighter conditions for bond buyers and potentially higher interest expense down the line.
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The US Treasury has lifted its estimate for current-quarter net borrowing to $189 billion after cash flows came in weaker than expected. For the next quarter, July-September, it projects $671 billion to be raised. Investors are watching for further updates, since changes in borrowing plans can influence rates and market expectations.
The Centre plans to raise about Rs 8 lakh crore via dated securities between April and September 2026-27, the finance ministry said. The borrowing is aimed at funding the government’s revenue gap. The move highlights how fiscal needs are being met ahead of the first half of the next financial year, potentially shaping bond market expectations.
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