While a government has its specific revenue for all funding requirements, a liquidity crisis can occur. When that happens, the government will…
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Fixed IncomeGovt bonds
Municipal Bond: Definition, Types, Risks, and Tax Benefits
by GoldenPiby GoldenPi 9 min readGovernments fund infrastructure and development projects with tax and non-tax revenue. At times, when revenue collection is not sufficient to cover expenditures,…
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Sovereign Gold Bond
What is the Tenure or Maturity Period of Sovereign Gold Bonds?
by GoldenPiby GoldenPi 9 min readAn average estimation indicates the availability of 20,000 tonnes of gold in physical form in the country. The precious yellow metal can…
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Sovereign Gold Bond
Can Sovereign Gold Bonds provide a hedge against inflation?
by GoldenPiby GoldenPi 10 min readThe Indian Government introduced the sovereign gold bond (SGB) scheme in November 2015. The aim of the scheme was to allow investors…