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Thursday, February 5, 2026
TopicCredit market

Topic: credit market

Pandemic exposes hurdles of credit market as borrowers shun tighter regulations

Rahul Satija -
Private bond placements have long accounted for the vast majority of debt sales in India’s credit market. A bigger public debt market should help reduce borrowing costs for issuers.

After Franklin’s funds freeze, a contagion risk is building in India’s credit market

Divya Patil -
Authorities will be forced to take steps to keep credit markets functioning & the mutual fund industry will be a key focus, market experts say.

Repay Rs 1.1 lakh crore in 3 months – the big funding challenge NBFCs face

Anurag Joshi -
Repaying the local debt market will be a big test for lower-rated NBFCs given they’ve been largely shut out of the domestic funding market.

A $677 billion manager spots buy opportunity amid sell-off in Indian equities

Nupur Acharya -
Aberdeen Standard Investments sees short-term volatility as a chance to build positions in quality Indian companies whose share prices have shrunk.

Real estate developers at risk as credit market dries up

Dhwani Pandya -
India's year-old credit woes that began with IL&FS Group continue as mortgage lenders struggle to roll over debt amid downgrades in credit ratings.

India’s non-bank lenders could default within the next six weeks

Shruti Srivastava -
Non-bank financiers and mortgage lenders have 2.7 trillion rupees of debt maturing in the next five months

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Opinion

India lived in ancient Europe as a positive ‘Other’. Ties are way older than colonialism

Anirudh Kanisetti -
Stories of Indian spices, beasts, saints, and kings fired the European imagination for a thousand years. India anchored Europe’s sense of the world.

2026 defence budget is not good enough to achieve Viksit armed forces

‘Coward’, ‘chicken’, ‘kangal’— TV channels’ fury after Pakistan’s boycott of T20 match

Economy

RBI policy rate decision Friday, US trade deal dashes hope of cut

Anup Roy -
Majority of 39 economists surveyed by Bloomberg expect the central bank to keep its benchmark repurchase rate unchanged at 5.25%.

Defence

Trade deal sorted, India & US move on to pending defence pacts—P-8I aircraft first, engines next

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Defence Acquisition Council likely to take up P-8I procurement, cleared in 2019, in third week this month. Proposed joint production of GE F414-INS6 engine also on agenda.

National Interest

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

Shekhar Gupta -
The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.

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