India's Government Switcheroo: 2026 Bonds for 2040!

The Indian government pulled off a nifty switcheroo with the RBI! On February 13, they bought back bonds maturing in 2026-27 and swapped them for shiny new bonds set to mature in 2040. This clever move, worth over Rs 75,500 crore, aims to ease cash flow and manage debts more smoothly.

Quick rundown

1.India's government conducted a bond switch operation with RBI.

2.The operation aims to smoothen the liability profile by buying back securities.

3.The government issued a longer-dated security to manage debt.

4.The largest buyback component was the 8.33% GS 2026 bond.

5.Switch operations help reduce rollover risks and support market stability.

RBI ka $10 billion swap auction ne sabko chhakka maar diya
RBI ka $10 billion swap auction ne sabko chhakka maar diya
Bhaiyon aur behno, RBI ne aaj dollar-rupee swap auction mein 25 billion dollars ki bids le kar sabko chhakka maar diya! Sanjay Malhotra bhai ki leadership mein liquidity ka jadoo chalu hai. Friday ko swap ka pehla leg hoga, aur ye sab kuch rupee ki liquidity ko boost karne ke liye hai. Toh sochiye zara, banking system ka kya scene hai!
12:35 pm on Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
RBI ka 23 billion ka liquidity injection: Dhamaka hai bhai!
RBI ka 23 billion ka liquidity injection: Dhamaka hai bhai!
Arre bhai, RBI ne toh aisa dhamaka kiya hai ki jaise Daya ne garba shuru kar diya ho! 23 billion dollars ki liquidity ka injection, samjhe? Sanjay bhaiya ne bond kharidne, FX swaps aur repos se sabko khush kar diya. 30 January ko 250 billion rupees ka VRR operation, aur 4 February ko 10 billion ka swap auction! Par bhai, yeh bond yields aur currency ka chakkar samajh nahi aata!
02:20 pm on Friday, 23 January, 2026
RBI ko liquid papers se OMOs karne ka idea hai, kya hoga?
RBI ko liquid papers se OMOs karne ka idea hai, kya hoga?
Arre bhai, RBI ko chinta hai ki liquid papers ke saath OMOs karne chahiye, warna kya hoga? SBI ka kehna hai, ye 10 saal wala benchmark toh aise gir gaya jaise koi ladka girlfriend se chhod diya ho! 6.70 percent par settle hua, par market mein abhi bhi thoda tension hai. Lagta hai, liquidity toh hai par sabko risk ka dar hai, bhai! Ab dekhte hain, government ka borrowing ka kya scene hai.
02:45 pm on Wednesday, 28 January, 2026
RBI Declares Banks Must Stay Open on March 31, 2026!
RBI Declares Banks Must Stay Open on March 31, 2026!
Listen up, folks! The RBI just made a power move: on March 31, 2026, banks are staying open to ensure every last rupee gets counted before the financial year takes a bow. This means no interruptions for you taxpayers and government warriors—just smooth sailing in the banking ring! Get ready to rumble, because The Rock demands it!
01:25 pm on Tuesday, 3 February, 2026
Bond Yields Tighten: Rate Cut Cycle Almost Over, No OMO!
Bond Yields Tighten: Rate Cut Cycle Almost Over, No OMO!
Government bond yields ne aaj thoda zyada tight ho gaye, kyunki Monetary Policy meeting mein koi khaas liquidity measures nahi aaye. 10-year bond yield 6.71 percent par aakar ruk gaya, jabki sabko OMO announcement ki umeed thi. Ab rate cut cycle khatam hota nazar aa raha hai, aur RBI ka plan hai Rs 2.5 trillion ke switch auctions se supply manage karna.
02:35 pm on Friday, 6 February, 2026

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