Debt mutual funds receive inflows of Rs 1.59 crore in October. Are investors shifting back to safer assets?

Debt mutual funds experienced a strong rebound in October, attracting Rs 1.59 lakh crore. This surge was primarily fueled by institutional investors reallocating funds after quarter-end adjustments. Liquid and overnight funds saw the largest inflows, indicating a shift towards safer, short-term investment options. This marks a positive turn after two months of outflows, signaling renewed confidence in the debt market.