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While the Reserve Bank of India kept rates at record lows and pledged to provide liquidity to keep markets orderly, investors were disappointed by the lack of clarity about such support with no bond purchase calendar published. He added that the government's long-term average borrowing cost is expected to be between 5.8%-5.9% in the fiscal year starting April. Amid the wider market ructions on Friday, the central bank sold only 90 billion rupees of bonds versus 310 billion it had set out to sell, with underwriters buying 88.1 billion rupees worth of the paper, after the market demanded...

(Bloomberg) -- Egypt raised $3.8 billion in its first international bond sale of the year, taking advantage of low borrowing costs as it seized on demand from investors from the U.S. to Asia.The issuance was more than four times oversubscribed, with total bids of $16.5 billion, as 40 investors took part in Egypt’s international bond sale for the first time, the Finance Ministry said Tuesday in a statement.The sale included $750 million of notes due 2026 at a yield of 3.875% as well as $1.5 billion in 10-year notes at a yield of 5.875%, and $1.5 billion in bonds due 2061 at 7.5%. Demand ...

What we must focus on for India to get a sovereign rating upgrade Photo: BloombergPremium Deep Mukherjee Our risk of a downgrade in the next 12 months is negligible but we must improve on qualitative factors within our control Share Via Read Full Story India’s handling of its sovereign-rating issues over the past two decades may be described as reactive and restrictive. Much commentary by stakeholders tends to appear around events that entail a perceived threat of a downgrade or a moonshot at an upgrade. The debate so far has largely been focused on a narrow set of rating drivers, such as I...

More decisive action. brian: they have negative interest rates. >> some countries have negative interest rates. 17 trillion in negative funds. here's the thing. this week we were reminded that maybe powell did raise rates too quickly. maybe he took too much money out of the system. our financial system ran out of cash this week. brian, people don't understand the importance of this. tuesday we pumped in 53 billion. yesterday 75 billion. brian: see lou it effects people at home. first on mortgages. what should i be- >> adjustable rate mortgages go down. amazing information from the housing mark...

Question. christine romans in the money center. >> good morning. the federal reserve hiked short-term interest rates for the second time this year and pencilled in four total rate hikes this year up from three. the economy's doing well. most people who want jobs are finding them. unemployment is low. inflation is healthy and the fed chief jarome powell says this move will only help. >> we think that gradually returning interest rates to a more normal level as the economy strengthens is the best way the fed can help sustain an environment in which american households and businesses can thrive. ...