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Shrinking yield gap slows FPI investments
Financial Express Lucknow
|March 01, 2025
Far From Peak
FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTORS' (FPIs) holdings of government bonds under the fully accessible route have declined, but they remained net buyers in February as the yield gap between US and domestic bonds narrowed.
When the interest rate differential between US and domestic yields narrows, FPIs usually exit emerging markets in favour of safe-haven assets. This trend has also put pressure on the rupee.
This story is from the March 01, 2025 edition of Financial Express Lucknow.
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