Weak US economic data could push Fed into making rapid interest rate cuts
People’s Bank of China struggles to convince traders that market is overheating
Investors balk at steep valuations amid modest corporate outlooks and bets rise on Fed rate cuts
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Japanese central bank plans to halve monthly bond purchases as it tightens monetary policy
And changing its nature in the process
London court rules against Gulf shipbuilder Privinvest over scandal surrounding debt sold in 2013
That won’t stop Sri Lanka though
‘Activist Treasury issuance’ or simply going with the flow?
Some wagers associated with a Donald Trump election victory suffer setback
Agreement with bondholders boosts Kyiv’s drive to use private capital to fund fight against Russia
At an index level things look very loose, but under the surface it’s more of a ‘mixed bag’
Traders backing short-dated debt to outperform longer maturities encouraged by prospect of interest rate cuts
In general, the dynamics in developed countries are unlikely to pose any immediate threat to fiscal credibility
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Loss of investment-grade status for utility’s safer debt could increase regulatory scrutiny and flood high yield market with bonds
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
UBS survey also finds reserve managers expect higher US deficit under a Donald Trump presidency
Prabowo Subianto’s brother is confident country can retain investment-grade rating if government boosts tax revenue
People’s Bank of China tries to stem rush into sovereign debt amid weakening economy
UK asset management group hires Andrew Chorlton from Schroders as replacement
Electoral upheaval and flagging growth are putting spotlight on debt vulnerability
Officials are increasingly uncomfortable with a rally pushing borrowing costs to lowest level in decades
Gilt yields are ever more in the eye of the beholder
Agreement to restructure borrowings is ‘significant milestone’ towards ending debt crisis, says finance minister
