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Electoral bond sales to open again on November 6

Finance Ministry announces 2nd tranche of electoral bond sales over the next fortnight, with 75 days of sales expected between Oct 2023-May 2024. Amendments to scheme in November 2022 allow extra fortnight of sales in years with state/UT polls. Bonds valid for 15 days, can be bought by individuals/groups &…

The Hindu

TV Newsance 232: Poll bonds, Godi media’s ‘algorithm’ theory on Apple alert

Abhinandan looks at the worst of this week in the world of TV news. We start off with the trend of politicians being given a free pass on air; no questions asked.

Newslaundry

US states invest $300m in Israeli bonds since start of Israel-Hamas war

Majority of funds comes from states with officials belonging to conservative group that has attacked ‘political’ investments

The Guardian - US

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What's the Deal With Bonds Right Now?

Here are four strategies investors can consider to adjust to the drop in bond prices resulting from the steep rise in interest rates.

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Supreme Court seeks data on donations through electoral bonds, reserves verdict

Supreme Court gives Election Commission of India two weeks to produce data on contributions to political parties via electoral bonds scheme. CJI Chandrachud said ultimate purpose is to reduce unaccounted cash in electoral system, encourage banking channels and bring transparency.

The Hindu

Friday essay: jilted lovers could once sue for breach of promise – did we lose something in abolishing this law?

Just a few lines to my ever dear Beattie. My dear love. I am nearly mad. Dear love, I love the ground you walk upon. My dear love. I pity you from the bottom of my heart. You are my love for life. I think it is a yarn about…

The Conversation

Cathie Wood Harps On Deflation Risk After Fed’s Powell Tones Down Inflation Commentary — Says These Investment Bets Will Be ‘Biggest Beneficiaries’

Cathie Wood said a deflationary trend is playing out,and highlighted long-term stocks and bonds as best bets in such environment

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Alex Salmond: I won Scotland's bond powers. Here's how we should use them

SCOTTISH Government-issued bonds should be open for anybody to buy, former first minister Alex Salmond has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Five Building Blocks for a Sound Investment Strategy

Managing risk, asset allocation, diversification and taxes are just the start. You also have to stick with your investment strategy long enough for it to work.

Kiplinger

SC refuses MP’s plea that electoral bonds scheme discriminates against smaller parties

SC suggests Thol. Thirumavalavan MP file separate petition to highlight argument that electoral bonds scheme discriminates against small vote share parties. Advocates argue scheme has "erected barriers" for entry, destroyed level-playing field, deprived parties of info needed to criticise others.

The Hindu

Selective confidentiality in electoral bonds scheme may not prevent ruling party from knowing about Opposition donors: SC

SC: Electoral bonds scheme offers "selective confidentiality" which does not prevent ruling party from unearthing donors to Opposition. SBI has no statutory obligation to maintain confidentiality. Govt. argued scheme prevents black money from entering electoral system.

The Hindu

Made with love: how baking together bonds one mother and daughter together at Christmas

Christmas cake has a huge significance in Liz Brown’s life as it’s part of a family tradition passed on from mother to daughter for four generations. Emily Hill hears about this annual ritual and the happy memories it evokes

The Guardian - UK

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller is taking ‘massive leveraged positions’ on safer assets than stocks after getting ‘really nervous’ about the economy

Stan Druckenmiller says a long-held belief that the stock market will always go up in the long term may no longer be the case.

Fortune

Morning Digest | SC flags possibility of electoral bonds being used to trade favours; suspected extremists kill police officer in Manipur’s Moreh, and more

Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day

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Supreme Court flags possibility of electoral bonds being used to trade favours

CJI raises scenario of influential entities setting up persons with verified accounts to purchase electoral bonds for them to curry favour or enter into quid pro quo with ruling parties. Scheme allows corporate sector to conceal individual political donations from shareholders, promoting corruption & kickbacks. Petitioners argue right to know…

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3 Top-Rated Short-Term Bond ETFs to Hide in

Due to the inverted yield curve, short-term bonds now have higher yields at maturity than longer-term bonds. Moreover, with the Fed funds rate expected to remain higher for longer, it could be prudent to invest in short-term bond ETFs PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund (MINT), JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income…

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Gold, Bitcoin, Bonds, or Dividend Stocks: What's the Best Safe-Haven Investment Right Now?

As stocks tumble, global tensions flare, and top investors sound the alarm, is your portfolio ready to weather a coming storm? Here's what you need to know about Wall Street's favorite safe haven assets.

The Hindu

The legality of the electoral bonds scheme | Explained

With the Supreme Court set to hear final arguments on October 31, The Hindu looks at the contentious issues surrounding the legality of the scheme

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Electoral bonds promote ‘clean money’ donations to political parties, AG tells SC

Attorney General of India R. Venkataramani has backed the government’s electoral bonds scheme in the Supreme Court, extolling it as a measure which promotes contribution of “clean money” to political parties. He said the scheme ensured that “tax obligations” were met. Besides, the Attorney General argued that citizens could not…

Evening Standard

Household bank savings grow at slowest pace since records began as savers pour money into NS&I bonds

The Bank of England’s “household M4” measure of cash and savings with shorter maturities ticked up by only 0.8%

Kiplinger

How Are I Bonds Taxed? Nine Common Situations

Series I bonds are a popular investment that can help you save on taxes, but the federal income tax consequences can be complex.

The Hindu

CJI to head five-judge Bench that will hear electoral bonds case

The Supreme Court named the five judges on the Constitution Bench scheduled to hear petitions challenging the legality of the electoral bonds scheme, which facilitates anonymous donations to political parties.

The Texas Tribune

One of Texas’ oldest towns needs $200 million for upgrades. It’s asking voters to approve $44 million this fall.

The East Texas town is one of 218 local governments asking voters to approve new debt for repairs and upgrades to city infrastructure. Local leaders say inflation isn’t helping them keep up with capital needs.

The Guardian - UK

‘Ghastly expensive mess’: bond vigilantes return as deficits rise

Governments face a surge in borrowing costs fuelled by high interest rates and conflict in the Middle East

The National (Scotland)

Leading bankers say Scotland's bond plan will boost nation's profile

LEADING bankers have backed Humza Yousaf’s plan to issue Scottish Government bonds.

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