Bond yields were trading flat on Wednesday amid rising inflation and the longer-than-expected Russia-Ukraine conflict, credit rating agency, S&P Global Ratings in its ‘Global Macro Update to Growth Forecasts’ report has cut India's growth projection for the current fiscal to 7.3 percent from 7.8 percent earlier pegged in December last year.
On the global front, shorter-dated U.S. Treasury yields jumped on Tuesday and the yield curve flattened after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that the U.S. central bank will 'keep pushing' to tighten U.S. monetary policy until it is clear that inflation is declining. Furthermore, oil prices rose on hopes of demand recovery in China as the country gradually eases some of its strict COVID-19 containment measures.
Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock were trading flat with its previous close of 7.36% on Tuesday.
The benchmark five-year interest rates were trading 1 basis point lower at 7.15% from its previous close of 7.16% on Tuesday.
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