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Bailey hails ‘encouraging news’ on inflation but says ‘more evidence’ needed
February figures come below forecast, providing relief to government
Traders forecast benchmark rate will settle at about 3.5%
...Sam Hewson, the bank’s head of FX sales, said the net amount asset managers have sold to Citi was “roughly twice as large as the historical norm over any two-week period over the past 10 years”....
...“The appeal of bonds for retail investors has shot up as yields have risen,” said Sam Benstead, fixed-income specialist at Interactive Investor....
...“It is hard to know what Trump’s position is: you never know if it is going to change from day to day,” says Mary Landrieu, a former Democratic US senator and now a lobbyist with oil and gas clients....
Sterling rises after rate-setters warn it is too soon to conclude inflation is on firm downward path
...“Investors have more clarity on the yield they will receive for new gilt issues,” said Sam Benstead, deputy collectives editor at Interactive Investor....
Bigger than expected fall allows Rishi Sunak to say he has met pledge to halve rate of price rises
...Additional reporting by Sam Fleming in London...
...Additional reporting by Mary McDougall...
World Bank warns some high-debt, low-income nations face ‘nightmare’ rolling over their bonds
Yield on short-term British government debt falls to lowest level since June
Investors say countries will have to get used to higher interest bills as borrowing costs soar
...“The consensus view of dollar weakness coming into the year was wrong and people have flipped their positions,” said Sam Hewson, head of FX sales at Citi, adding that a lot of hedge funds had been forced...
European central bankers warn it is too soon to declare victory over inflation
Ruling related to country’s enshrined debt brake risks spat within coalition and cash for energy transition
Persistent price growth adds to pressure on Bank of England to hold interest rates at elevated levels for extended period
...“I think high yield is an area to avoid at this stage of the cycle, but there will be a time when they are attractive again,” says Evelyn Partners’ Seager-Scott....
Officials say they would want to see companies cutting profit margins to be convinced inflation would fall sufficiently
...Additional reporting by Jim Pickard and Sam Fleming in London...
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...“After a period of neutral to slightly net negative flows our global real money clients have become net sterling buyers again,” said Sam Hewson, head of FX sales at Citigroup, adding that “sterling buying...
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...This clashed with Evelyn’s more conservative vision. Ultimately Evelyn, a major shareholder, prevailed....
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