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...They have also eased up on a costly programme to defend the lira, which has tumbled almost 40 per cent in the past year to a record low of about TL30 against the US dollar....
...Private investor gilt purchases have been concentrated in short-dated government bonds that were issued with low coupons when yields were low, providing a tax-efficient alternative to cash....
...“After 14 years of Conservative economic failure, Britain is worse off with low growth and high taxes,” she added....
Gap between the countries’ borrowing costs narrows while investors position for interest rate cuts
...In his annual letter to shareholders, the head of the largest US bank by assets said JPMorgan had plans for interest rates going above 8 per cent and as low as 2 per cent....
...The forint has sunk to a record low against the Polish złoty as concerns grow about the independence of Hungary’s central bank, while Warsaw’s improving relationship with the EU has unlocked tens of billions...
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...The euro and sterling fell to their weakest levels against the dollar since November on Friday at $1.0642 and $1.245, respectively, while the yen sank to a 34-year low, before recovering to ¥153.28....
...There can be big tax advantages to buying a gilt that was issued when interest rates were low if it is not held within a tax wrapper....
...The rate-sensitive two-year yield has fallen 0.12 percentage points since the start of March to 4.5 per cent, still much higher than January’s low of 4.12 per cent, while the greenback is still higher against...
...Chief executive Thierry Garnier said the UK and Ireland were “positive standouts” across the group’s key markets, while sales on the continent had stalled owing to “historically low consumer confidence”....
...“For the most part we think a lot of the drivers for low equilibrium interest rates remain in place,” he said....
...However, credit spreads — or the premiums paid by corporate borrowers to issue debt over the US Treasury — are still hovering around multiyear lows, fuelled by intense demand for new bonds and scorching...
...Brokers said that lenders faced very low margins and were sensitive to interest rate expectations....
...While the unemployment rate rose to 3.9 per cent from 3.7 per cent the month before, it remains low by historic standards....
...The two-year US Treasury yield, which is highly sensitive to interest rate expectations, fell to a low of 4.19 per cent ahead of the Fed’s policy announcement later in the day....
...The MPC lifted the cost of borrowing from a record low of 0.1 per cent in November 2021 to 5.25 per cent last summer in an attempt to tame the surge in price rises....
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...at consultancy LCP who advises on pension deals, said the improved funding position of DB schemes “has been driving a trend to de-risk their investment strategies, moving into corporate bonds and other low-risk...
...The HCOB flash eurozone composite purchasing managers’ index fell to a two-month low of 47, down from 47.6 a month earlier....
...The 0.2 per cent move pushed the shekel past a previous seven-year low, bringing total falls of 5.4 per cent against the dollar since Hamas’s attack on Israel....
...Money would also go into the creation of a state-owned company called GB Energy to co-invest in low-carbon energy projects....
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