UK bank praised by Israeli government officials after backtracking
The country’s central bank is concerned about anaemic domestic demand
More than $66bn has poured into fixed-income funds since start of July
Authorities are trying to push yields up from record lows after warning of sovereign debt bubble
Buying frenzy highlights exuberance that gripped markets before this week’s sharp sell-off
It’s all about the gilt tilt
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’
In general, the dynamics in developed countries are unlikely to pose any immediate threat to fiscal credibility
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
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
