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Messy political saga is hitting sterling, stocks and UK’s economic reputation
Foreign investors are ‘sitting on their hands’, leaving some asset classes at risk
Inflation-linked government bonds suggest markets anticipate chaotic EU exit
Rise in price of British government debt underscores investor growth concerns
Ohhhhhhh, Jeremy Corbyn
Backdrop to turmoil was a volatile pound and weaker share prices for UK-exposed groups
Nervousness of global investors towards UK equities and gilts presage stormy times
Strong growth in tax receipts allows UK chancellor to rely less on borrowing
Spread between 30- and 50-year debt sees sharpest move on record after 2071 bond tap
Remainers would like jitters, Leavers exuberance — investors refuse to play along
10-year US Treasury yield holds above 3% while UK gilt yield rises on inflation data
Treasury forced to deny that Bank of England governor will stay on for an extra year
Domestically-focused equities underperform, along with bond markets
Coming months will challenge investors’ expectations of an orderly Brexit
Paying down debt buys no bragging rights for miners
Inverted curve illustrates pension and insurer demand for long-term paper
New 2071 gilt is first extension of UK yield curve for five years
Fixed income is being dragged into the 21st century with a shift towards electronic trading on exchanges
Soft data shrivel market expectations of a May rate increase
IMF pointing to economic headwinds and changing political backdrop highlights risks
£3bn rise in debt raising takes total bond sales this year to £106bn
Mark Carney’s comments cast doubt over a telegraphed rate rise next month
Sterling’s decline lifts FTSE 100 and draws investors into government debt
US Treasury yields move higher and UK Gilts suffer biggest reversal in two years
UK bears are not having a picnic
