US SOVEREIGN CREDIT

JP Morgan will include 27 fully accessible Indian government bonds in its GBI-EM global index suite starting June 28, allowing global investors to deploy funds in these bonds.

Gennadiy Goldberg, head of U.S. rates strategy at TD Securities, warns of a potential severe debt ceiling standoff in the U.S. in 2025, similar to the 2011 crisis, which could lead to another sovereign credit rating downgrade. Despite Congress suspe...

Government bonds and the rupee weakened as Lok Sabha election results indicated a lower NDA majority. 10-year bond yield rose 9 bps to 7.03%, rupee fell to 83.42/$1. Yields impact borrowing costs. Market awaits full election outcome.

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Ratings agency Standard & Poor's downgraded France's credit score on Friday citing a deterioration in the country's budgetary position, a blow to Emmanuel Macron's government days before EU parliamentary elections. France's general government debt w...

Sovereign ratings, a product of the pre-depression era when analysts were a rarity and communication was expensive, are turning into dinner-table conversations rather than driving investment decisions.

Financial services companies such as Aditya Birla Capital, Angel One and Muthoot Fincorp are building superapps -- a one-stop applications for all their customers' needs. This development comes as large groups such as Reliance Industries and Tata Gr...

The non-banking financial company raised the funds through bonds maturing in three years and nine months at a coupon rate – or rate of interest – of 7.125%. The funds will be used for onward lending and other activities that are allowed under the Re...

Israel's credit rating downgraded by S&P due to Iran conflict. Drone attack near Isfahan. Moody's also downgraded over Hamas. Hezbollah confrontation ongoing. Gaza Strip tensions remain high. S&P's negative outlook, May 10 review pending."}

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Brent crude futures fell 28 cents, or 0.3%, to $89.14 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 35 cents, or 0.4%, to $84.88. U.S. crude stocks climbed by 5.8 million barrels in the week ended April 5

India's engagement with global rating agencies has not yielded desired results for its sovereign credit rating. However, the country has successfully engaged with agencies managing global bond and equity indices, resulting in increased weight in the...

Khaldoon Mubarak, managing director of Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment, told an investor conference in Abu Dhabi that sovereign wealth funds had an opportunity and responsibility to transform from asset investors to enablers of global progress.

SGB Last Date: The Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) Series IV 2023-24 is open for subscription with an interest rate of 2.50%. Investors can purchase units of SGB, with tax exemptions and tradability. Investment limits apply, and the last date to invest i...

SBI Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara discusses the impressive budget numbers and their impact on the growth potential of the economy. He highlights the importance of fiscal consolidation, private sector investment, and global investment in attracting cap...

Christian de Guzman of Moody's Investors Service states that India's fiscal consolidation has progressed since the pandemic, but it has not yet reached the level prior to the downgrade to BAA3. The bond markets are responding positively to the gover...

S&P Global Ratings predicts that Asian emerging and developing economies will remain a credit strength for many governments in the region, with 19 out of 21 countries receiving a sovereign rating in the Asia-Pacific region having a stable outlook. T...

The study, published on Monday in the journal Management Science, is the first to anchor climate science within "real world" financial indicators. It suggests that 59 nations will experience a drop in sovereign credit rating in the next decade witho...

Naturally, questions will arise over the timing of the rating action. Expectations of monetary tightening bringing the US economy to a standstill are receding. Doomsayers are in retreat, and Fitch finds itself under attack — from the administration ...