Bond yields edged higher on Thursday, as traders remain concerned with report that Retail inflation spiked to a seven-month high of 3.05 percent in May, though remaining within RBI's comfort level, as kitchen items like vegetables, meat and fish turned dearer.
In the global market, US Treasury yield curve was steeper on Wednesday after soft inflation data pulled short-dated yields lower, indicating increased expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. Furthermore, Oil prices steadied, after slumping as much as 4% in the previous session to nearly five-month lows on the back of a further buildup in US crude stockpiles and worries about lower demand growth.
Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock were trading 1 basis point higher at 7.02% from its previous close of 7.01% on Wednesday.
The benchmark five-year interest rates were trading 2 basis points higher at 6.82% from its previous close of 6.80% on Wednesday.
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