India Finance Minister Says High Bond Yields Not ‘Affordable’

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High borrowing costs in the domestic bond market are not "affordable" when interest rates in the economy are low, India’s finance minister said on Friday.

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High borrowing costs in the domestic bond market are not ‘affordable’ when interest rates in the economy are low, India’s finance minister said on Friday.

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