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Indian government, RBI to discuss bond yield surge at borrowing meeting
Published Tue, Feb 6, 2018 · 09:50 PM
New Delhi
INDIA'S finance ministry will raise its concerns about the sharp rise in market bond yields when it holds a meeting this week with the central bank to discuss government borrowing plans for the year, two people familiar with the matter said.
A persistent rise in bond yields has raised worries among senior government officials about a potential increase in overall interest rates in the economy.
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