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Yield Spread Between 3-Year and 10-Year G-Secs Widens Sharply Amid RBI’s Liquidity Easing

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RBI Grade BNABARD ESISEBI
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The yield spread between India’s 3-year and 10-year government bonds has widened to 48 basis points (bps) in FY26, up from 15 bps at the start of the fiscal and just 4 bps in January 2025. This reflects the RBI’s monetary easing, liquidity infusion, and a 100 bps CRR cut.

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  • Latest Bond Yields:
    • 3-year G-sec: 5.83%
    • 10-year G-sec (benchmark): 6.31%
    • Yield spread: 48 bps (up 12x in CY25)

About Government Bonds

Government Securities (G-Secs) are sovereign debt instruments issued by the RBI on behalf of the Government of India.

  • Short-term G-Secs: <5 years maturity
  • Long-term G-Secs: Typically 10 years or more
  • Used to fund fiscal deficits and manage public debt

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