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NEWS
State-run firms taper debt fundraise on rate-cut hopes ahead of MPC meet
Wed, Nov 26, 2025     Source : Business Standard
?14,735 cr raised against ?24,800 cr plan as PFC, Nabard pull short-term bonds
NEWS
India's govt debt projected to decline to 71% of GDP by FY35 from current 81%: CareEdge Ratings
Fri, Oct 10, 2025     Source : Economic Times
India's general government debt is expected to moderate steadily over the next decade, declining from the current 81 per cent of GDP to about 77 per cent by FY31 and further to 71 per cent by FY35, accordi...
MUTUAL FUNDS NEWS
Are multi-asset allocation funds the best way to diversify across equity, debt and gold?
Wed, Oct 08, 2025     Source : Mint
Multi-asset allocation funds invest in a number of traditional equity and fixed income strategies, index-tracking funds, financial derivatives as well as gold
NEWS
RBI eases rules on banks’ overseas perpetual debt
Tue, Sep 30, 2025     Source : Business Line
Perpetual debt, which has no maturity date, can now be issued in foreign currency or Indian rupees abroad and counted toward banks’ additional tier-1 (AT1) capital up to 1.5% of risk-weighted assets.
NEWS
Global debt hits record $337.7 trillion, comparable to Covid-era surge: IIF
Fri, Sep 26, 2025     Source : Business Line
The $21 trillion surge in the first half of the year mirrors the pandemic-era rise, driven by looser financial conditions, a weaker U.S. dollar, and accommodative central bank policies.
MUTUAL FUNDS NEWS
Are constant maturity index funds a better bet than short-term bank deposits?
Thu, Sep 25, 2025     Source : Economic Times
Investors looking for a low-cost, low-risk parking ground with easy liquidity have an alternative to short-term bank deposits.
MUTUAL FUNDS NEWS
I have seen investors shocked when debt funds lost money
Tue, Sep 23, 2025     Source : Financial Express
Debt funds are not fixed deposits. I have seen retirees panic and first-timers lose faith when the “safe” option slipped into red.
NEWS
India's external debt rose at fastest pace in 7 years in FY25: Report
Fri, Sep 12, 2025     Source : Business Standard
The dollar-terms growth significantly outpaced the 6.4 per cent uptick recorded in FY24, when external debt had touched $663.8 billion
NEWS
US crosses $37 trillion debt mark, raising alarms on fiscal sustainability
Wed, Aug 13, 2025     Source : Financial Express
The USD37 trillion update is found in the latest Treasury Department report issued Tuesday which logs the nation's daily finances.
MUTUAL FUNDS NEWS
‘Equity not a low-risk asset, need allocation across debt, gold, and REITs,’ says S Naren of ICICI Pru
Tue, Aug 12, 2025     Source : Financial Express
Naren said that the 1990s IPO boom bust had similar issues of overvaluation, lowering portfolio quality and focus on small-cap and unlisted stocks. He said that the investors need to avoid the same mistake...
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