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Indian bonds sell off on oil shock ahead of RBI policy minutes

Oil shock drives Indian bond selloff ahead of RBI policy minutes.

What happened: Indian government bonds sold off as rising oil prices raised inflation concerns among investors, ahead of the RBI policy minutes. Key numbers: Benchmark bond yield reached its highest point since March. Consumer inflation rose to 5.54%, with forecasts indicating further increases in October. Why it matters: The yield hitting its highest level since March reflects a more cautious trading environment, with oil-driven inflation worries weighing on the bond market.
Oil shock drives Indian bond selloff ahead of RBI policy minutes.
Oil shock drives Indian bond selloff ahead of RBI policy minutes. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.
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