The myriad monetary policy easing measures observed across the globe allied with (admittedly, more modest) fiscal stimulus from countries such as China, Japan, France and the UK has led investors to believe that economic growth going forward is well underpinned,...
$12trn of global bonds trading with sub-zero yields
Europe has been shunned by global investors in the past few years for a number of reasons: profitability of European companies has lagged that of global counterparts; poor public finances have threatened the common currency and populist pressures have...
Return of big banks and the end of austerity?
Bond markets price in prospect of a 25bps rate cut
MPC voted by a majority of 7-2 to maintain rate in December