# Are gilt funds a good bet amid rising interest rates?

- Source: Economic Times
- Published: 2026-10-21T00:10:54+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/mf/analysis/rising-yields-is-it-time-to-look-at-gilt-funds/articleshow/135078426.cms
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/are-gilt-funds-a-good-bet-amid-rising-interest-rates-d552fe/

As bond yields rise, gilt funds, which invest in government securities, are drawing significant attention from investors seeking low credit-risk options. While these investments benefit from government backing, they still carry inherent risks. The performance of gilt funds hinges on bond price changes prompted by interest rate shifts, sparking discussions among market participants about whether bo

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