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US 10-year yield at 24-year high rattles Nifty, rupee and bond markets. Why is India hit hard?

1 source · first seen 14:42 1 Oct · updated 14:42 1 Oct

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  • The US 10-year Treasury yield surged to a 24-year high
  • The global bond sell-off pressured Indian equities, bonds and the rupee
  • Rising US yields pressure Indian equities, bonds and the rupee

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Global bond selloff and rising Treasury yields

Rising US Treasury yields and inflation concerns pressured global debt markets, with the US 30-year yield above 5.61% on Sept. 29. Indian bonds also weakened, while higher yields raised the hurdle for equities and foreign investors sold again.

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Economic TimesUS 10-year yield at 24-year high rattles Nifty, rupee and bond markets. Why is India hit hard?14:42