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Government Budgeting

Lowering Government Yields

Lowering Government Yields Government Security (G-Sec) yields could soften temporarily as the Indian government’s fiscal deficit may undershoot FY2021 Revised Estimate (RE) by Rs.50,000 crore to Rs.90,000 crore. G-Secs are government debt issuances used to fund daily operations, and special infrastructure and military projects. They guarantee the full repayment of invested principal at the maturity of the security and often pay periodic coupons or interest payments. The two key categories are: Treasury bills (T-Bills) – short-term instruments which mature in 91 days, 182 days, or 364 days, and Dated securities – long-term instruments, which mature anywhere between 5 years and…

08 March, 2021 Government Budgeting

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