Friday, April 27, 2007

Indian Bonds Fall as Inflation Holds Above Central Bank's Desired Zone

(Bloomberg) -- India's 10-year bonds extended declines after a government report showed the annual inflation rate remained above the central bank's estimate for a second week.

The yield, which moves inversely to price, was the highest in almost three weeks before a sale of 60 billion rupees ($1.46 billion) of the debt today. Primary dealers may look for better rates to compensate for the risk of faster inflation or that the central bank will boost borrowing costs to stem consumer prices.


Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News

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