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An accidental FT Alphaville experiment
While base case remains reduction in borrowing costs, options market shows a 20% probability of increase
Legislate in haste; repent at leisure
London-based VR Capital is part of bondholder group that does not want Ukrenergo debt to be part of sovereign restructuring
The country needs to inflate away its high debt burden
Volatility index at highest since October as investors step up protection against downside risk to equities
President Zelenskyy’s government hopes to wrap up debt deal by September, amid uncertainty over western funding
High interest rates leave less financial flexibility to deal with unexpected events
War in Gaza hastens rescue package aimed at rebooting economy
Oil prices recover as tech stocks lead US equities markets sharply lower and Treasury yields climb
Fund says deal reached with holders of $13bn of foreign bonds does not reduce debt load sufficiently
Analysts tear up interest rate forecasts as inflation proves more stubborn than most had expected
The ‘convexity maven’ on his Wall Street tenure and why mortgage spreads look juicy
UK government bond purchases soar on DIY platforms as expectations for faster rate cuts fade
Figures for consumer prices and core inflation exceed expectations
Pimco and T Rowe Price among firms to increase exposure in Europe amid cooling inflation
Markets price in more than two quarter-point cuts, compared with more than six expected at start of 2024
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S&P 500 closes down 1.2% in worst finish since mid-February and investors rush into Treasuries
Low-rated sovereigns are borrowing again, but restructurings are still . . . weird
An all-time high for the yellow metal is a sign drawdown investors should examine their reasons for holding it
Chatting with a semi-interested American about semi-annual interest
Gold touches fresh record high while oil prices rise
Tight fiscal rules can prevent the kind of investment which has helped the city state to thrive
Fund manager projects Fed will cut interest rates more slowly than other central banks
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