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Nishat Anjum

Nishat Anjum is a journalist and researcher. Beyond financial markets, her work explores the possibilities for peace in contemporary societies.

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Gilts Look Beyond Expected RBI Hike to Liquidity Action, Policy Guidance

Nishat Anjum

October 1, 2026 at 12:47 PM IST

RBI’s Room to Stay on Hold Narrows as Domestic, Global Risks Converge

Inflation is broadening, growth is holding up and global rates are moving higher. The RBI can still wait, but the cost of waiting is becoming harder to ignore.

Nishat Anjum

September 21, 2026 at 7:37 AM IST

India’s Gilt Market Faces Pressure on Every Front, Curve Seen Bear-Flattening

Rate-hike bets, RBI bond sales, heavy government borrowing and hostile global cues are converging on India’s gilt market. The short end may take the hardest hit.

Nishat Anjum

September 15, 2026 at 11:46 AM IST

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Shifting RBI Signals Sap Gilt Trading; August Turnover Drops 20%

Government bond turnover fell 20% in August despite heavy fresh supply. Tighter spreads suggest liquidity was available. Conviction was not

Nishat Anjum

September 10, 2026 at 6:37 AM IST

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Heavy Supply Reverses Trend; 15-Year State Bond Yields Rise Above AAA Corporate Bonds

Nishat Anjum

August 31, 2026 at 11:20 AM IST

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Why the Outgoing 15-Year Benchmark Gilt Is the Market’s Hottest Bond

One bond, two opposing bets: foreign investors are buying the 6.68% 2040 gilt while domestic traders position for its benchmark exit.

Nishat Anjum

July 23, 2026 at 10:16 AM IST

The RBI has Delayed Tightening Without Abandoning it

Falling crude has eased pressure for rate hikes, but inflation risks persist, giving the RBI more time without changing its eventual policy path.

Nishat Anjum

Richard Fargose

June 26, 2026 at 5:20 AM IST

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Foreign Money Returns but Conviction Remains Short

Foreign investors have rushed back into government bonds after the latest policy measures, but their preference for shorter maturities suggests caution remains.

Nishat Anjum

June 9, 2026 at 2:42 PM IST

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Indian Shares Fall as Oil Rises; Gilt Yields Surge After Inflation Data

India September CPI inflation Hits 5.54%, Highest Since October 2024

RBI measures may lift rupee but raise costs for genuine hedgers

RBI announces special dollar window for PSU oil cos, regulatory measures for FX market

RBI Raises Repo Rate for First Time in Four Years, Shifts Stance to Tightening

RBI raises 2026-27 CPI inflation forecast to 5.2%, flags oil, monsoon risks

India's Balance of Payments to Remain Under Pressure, Keep Rupee Vulnerable - ANZ

RBI Raises 2026-27 GDP Growth Forecast to 7.1%, Flags West Asia, Monsoon Risks

Is the RBI Behind the Curve?

In Search of the Lesser Florican

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