The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) conducted its monetary policy meeting from August 3 to August 5, 2026. On the basis of an assessment of the evolving macroeconomic situation, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) made the following announcements: Part A: RBI’s Policy Decision Rationale: 1.       Inflation Headline CPI inflation rose to 4.4% in June 2026, […]

Explore the key benefits of the IndiaBonds partner program — from recurring income and access to thousands of bonds, to SEBI-compliant infrastructure and co-branded tools that help financial advisors, CAs, wealth managers, and fintech platforms grow their fixed income practice. For financial advisors, IFAs, wealth managers, CAs, fintech platforms, and investor-facing businesses, fixed income is […]

If you’re new to investing, the terminology can feel like a wall. Equity dominates most conversations, so it’s easy to miss an asset class that many investors use for structure, predictability & regular income: corporate bonds. What Are Corporate Bonds? A corporate bond is a company’s way of borrowing from investors instead of borrowing only […]

Choosing where to invest starts with your goals, time frame, and comfort with risk. Corporate bonds pay regular interest and return your money at maturity. Stocks give you ownership in a company and a chance to grow wealth, but the price can move up and down every day. In this article, we explain the core […]

The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) conducted its monetary policy meeting from December 6-8, 2023. On the basis of an assessment of the evolving macroeconomic situation, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) made the following announcements: Part A: RBI’s Policy decision Rationale: 1. Inflation CPI headline inflation fell by about 2% points since the last meeting […]

The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) conducted its monetary policy meeting from February 5-7, 2025. On the basis of an assessment of the evolving macroeconomic situation, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) made the following announcements: Part A: RBI’s Policy Decision Rationale: Inflation CPI Headline inflation eased sequentially in Nov’24 and Dec’24 from its recent peak […]

A Small Observation That Tells a Big Story A routine visit to a hometown bank recently turned into something of an eye-opener. HDFC Bank was advertising a 2-year Fixed Deposit rate of 6.95% for senior citizens — a number that, on the surface, sounds straightforward. But when you hold it up against the Reserve Bank […]

Bond SIP Meaning: What Exactly is a SIP in Bonds? A SIP in bonds is not a SIP in a debt mutual fund. When you invest through a debt fund, you own units of a pooled scheme and the fund owns the bonds. In a Bond SIP, you own the bonds themselves. Each one sits […]

A step-by-step guide explaining how the Bonds Partner Program operates — from registration and onboarding to client investment management and revenue earning — tailored for financial professionals ready to build a structured fixed income distribution practice. Fixed income is no longer a side conversation for most financial professionals. Investors are asking about bonds, regular income, […]