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The pound was suppressed by a more buoyant dollar and gilt yields seemed to shake most of it off with disinterest. That’s all ...
Reeves has already borrowed £50billion more than planned since the election. She made a token effort to cut spending, but ...
Indeed, once you’ve decided to put your capital to work, the risk-reward trade-offs quickly emerge. Sure, you could buy a money-market fund. Or you could just invest in the S&P 500. Or only technology ...
A potential reduction in longer-dated government bond issuance eases markets, but doesn't solve fiscal concerns ...
A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of ...
The Chancellor’s £9.9billion fiscal buffer eroded by rising gilt yields, sparking warnings of new tax rises or spending cuts ...
After President Trump's latest tariff salvo, investors are flocking to government bonds. Prices for U.S. Treasurys jumped, ...
Generally, these bonds are considered low risk investments, with the Government having never yet defaulted on a coupon ...
Before we get to the retail sales data, the latest GfK consumer confidence survey showed an improvement in May. The main ...
Gilt funds are debt mutual funds that invest in government-securities or G-secs. As per Sebi norms, these schemes must invest ...
UK borrowing costs have spiked. They're now higher than during Liz Truss’s ill-fated premiership ended in chaos. In fact, ...
The government borrows money by selling financial products called bonds. A bond is a promise to pay money in the future. Most ...