Geopolitical turmoil, smoke-and-mirrors fiscal planning and quantitative tightening: the risks are many — but now might still be the time to buy UK government bonds
UK asset management group hires Andrew Chorlton from Schroders as replacement
Gilt yields are ever more in the eye of the beholder
Relaxing fiscal rules unlikely to provoke a Liz Truss-style gilts crisis, according to fund managers
Disastrous UK mini-Budget of 2022 proves cautionary tale for US government
Investors plough £1.93bn into equity funds between February 15 and April 5
UK government bond purchases soar on DIY platforms as expectations for faster rate cuts fade
An all-time high for the yellow metal is a sign drawdown investors should examine their reasons for holding it
Fund manager projects Fed will cut interest rates more slowly than other central banks
The inflation battle may be almost over, but the fiscal war has just begun
Individuals can now buy UK government debt. FT Money explores how to invest and which products stack up
MPs on public accounts committee find means of monitoring that debt is being issued at lowest price to be ‘nebulous’
BlackRock and Schroders post corporate bonds in repo trades to boost funds’ resilience during times of crisis
Don’t be distracted by thoughts of who might get into power
Treasury courts new sources of demand as it faces record bond issuance needs
Schemes registered a new quarter drop in asset value in 2022 driven by mini-Budget turmoil, finds Pensions Regulator
Bond dealers and investors highlight ‘structural shift’ in gilt buying
Eternal verities in investment and finance are often counterintuitive
UK bonds underperform US and German counterparts after unexpected rise in inflation
(And why you should care)
‘Out of control’ fiscal deficits set to resurface as a concern for markets
Sir Robert Stheeman says Liz Truss budget shows fiscal policy must not be ‘divorced from reality’ of financial markets
Surge in buying of government bonds as inflation rose
Richard Hughes tells MPs there is a lack of information on the identity of overseas bondholders
Investors naturally gravitate towards more defensive ideas and strategies in times of heightened market concern