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Bonds Flat Amid US-Iran Tensions, Crude Prices Under Scrutiny

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Moneycontrol•23-02-2026, 10:54

Bonds Flat Amid US-Iran Tensions, Crude Prices Under Scrutiny

•Government bond yields edged lower on February 23, with the benchmark 10-year yield easing to 6.71 percent.
•Traders remained cautious, awaiting developments in US-Iran tensions after a volatile previous session.
•Thin trading volumes reflected concerns over crude price volatility's impact on India's fiscal outlook.
•US President Donald Trump's warnings to Iran and Tehran's retaliation threats escalated geopolitical risks.
•Experts warn that expensive crude could worsen India's current account deficit, raise import bills, and fuel inflation, potentially influencing RBI's monetary policy.

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