Benchmark Yield Inches Higher As Traders Track RBI, Inflation Cues

Ashik Bothra May 19, 2026 290 Views

Sources: Reuters bond market update, dealer quotes

India’s 10-year benchmark government bond yield inched up to around 7.14% today, from a previous close near 7.13%, signalling cautious sentiment in the sovereign debt market. The marginal move reflects a wait-and-watch stance as traders monitor domestic inflation data, RBI policy expectations, and global bond market cues.