“The surge in gilt yields could push up annuity rates in the coming weeks,” says Helen Morrissey, head of retirement analysis ...
Against the dollar, the pound has fallen in tandem with the gilt sell-off, driven by uncertainty over the UK’s fiscal outlook and the threat of inflationary tariffs under the incoming Trump ...
Locally-focused British stocks were slammed on Wednesday alongside sterling, while benchmark UK gilt yields soared as ...
Gilt yields have risen strongly over the past few months and with a yield of 5.3%, the 30Y is at its highest level since 1998 ...
The government represents the UK and its people and some of those people are sitting on a lot of money, maybe it's time for a ...
Sterling slid for a second day on Wednesday against a generally firmer U.S. dollar, despite British long-term borrowing costs ...
The new year has started poorly for many UK financial assets, with gilt yields rising to levels not seen since the financial ...
Pacific Investment Management Co., Franklin Templeton and Fidelity International are among investors sticking to their bets ...
One trader has placed a contrarian bet that the Bank of England will cut interest rates aggressively this year, even as ...
More important is the actual hit to the government debt bill. Two-fifths of the rise in government spending since the ...