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Bond proxies: yields are a credit to their asset class
A sharp drop in market interest rates makes such shares much more attractive
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Stubborn inflation prompts Bank of England to diverge from the Fed
Andrew Bailey went to lengths on Thursday to downplay any tentative signs of good news in the UK economy
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Charles Goodhart: ‘We’re in for a fiscal crisis down the road and we don’t know how to solve it’
The former Bank of England economist on inflation, labour shortages, and the right to challenge central bankers
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ECB keeps rate on hold but lowers inflation forecast
Central bank signals growing confidence it will hit inflation target as investors increase bets on rate cuts
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Andrew Bailey warns ‘still some way to go’ as BoE holds rates at 5.25%
Sterling rises after rate-setters warn it is too soon to conclude inflation is on firm downward path
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Stocks and bonds surge as Powell comments fuel bets on rate cuts
Treasury yields tumble on expectations Fed will make six cuts in 2024
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US House votes to approve impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden
Republicans seek evidence linking president to son’s business dealings
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