When investors compare the yields of different bonds to take stock of the market’s perception of credit risk they tend to look only at bonds issued in the same currency.
Sky's economics and data editor Ed Conway explains how an unwinding of historic Bank support for the UK economy has been ...
Gilt yields are on the rise once again, causing a fresh headache for Labour’s embattled chancellor of the exchequer, Rachel Reeves. Yields on 10-year UK government gilts rose above 4.8% this morning ...
Rufaro Chiriseri, head of fixed income at RBC Europe, comments on the outlook for gilts as fiscal concerns loom over the ruling Labour Party's annual conference and UK Chancellor of the Exchequer's ...
Yields on U.K. government bonds, also known as gilts, have faced increased volatility in recent months. Thirty-year gilt yields rose to 5.748% in early September, their highest level since 1998, LSEG ...
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LONDON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Britain will pay the second-highest yield since 1998 for a long-dated government bond sold at auction after it issued 1.75 billion pounds ($2.38 billion) of debt maturing in ...
0830 GMT – Sterling should remain driven by dollar moves and risk sentiment Wednesday in the absence of major U.K. economic data, Monex Europe says in a note. Thursday’s U.S. inflation report is the ...
The Bank of England should stop selling gilts from its quantitative-easing portfolio because the sales are distorting monetary policy, a former BOE rate-setter warned.
1013 GMT – Eurozone, U.K. and U.S. government bond yields fall following Wednesday’s weak U.S. JOLTS job openings data. The data could herald further weakness in the labor market. Investors await ADP ...