Our latest macroeconomic insights Global Markets Update We doubt global saving will stop US yields from rising In the early 2000s, a ‘glut’ of global saving may have helped restrain rises in long-term US bond yields, even as investors began to discount tighter monetary policy. We don’t think that similar... 28th July 2021 · 6 mins read Global Markets Update We expect E-Z “peripheral” spreads to remain low While we no longer expect peripheral spreads to narrow this year, we still think that they will remain close to their current levels, which are close to the lowest since the Global Financial Crisis. 23rd July 2021 · 6 mins read Global Markets Update We expect Bund yields to rise, but only gradually Though we think that the recent decline in the 10-year Bund yield is an overreaction, we expect it to rise only a little over the next couple of years, and by less than yields in many other developed... 22nd July 2021 · 4 mins read Global Markets Update Oil prices and the outlook for US corporate bonds Although we expect a significant fall in the price of oil to put some pressure on the energy sector of the US corporate bond market, we expect spreads more generally to remain quite low in the next... 16th July 2021 · 4 mins read Pagination Previous … Page 151 Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Current page 155 Page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 … Next
Global Markets Update We doubt global saving will stop US yields from rising In the early 2000s, a ‘glut’ of global saving may have helped restrain rises in long-term US bond yields, even as investors began to discount tighter monetary policy. We don’t think that similar... 28th July 2021 · 6 mins read
Global Markets Update We expect E-Z “peripheral” spreads to remain low While we no longer expect peripheral spreads to narrow this year, we still think that they will remain close to their current levels, which are close to the lowest since the Global Financial Crisis. 23rd July 2021 · 6 mins read
Global Markets Update We expect Bund yields to rise, but only gradually Though we think that the recent decline in the 10-year Bund yield is an overreaction, we expect it to rise only a little over the next couple of years, and by less than yields in many other developed... 22nd July 2021 · 4 mins read
Global Markets Update Oil prices and the outlook for US corporate bonds Although we expect a significant fall in the price of oil to put some pressure on the energy sector of the US corporate bond market, we expect spreads more generally to remain quite low in the next... 16th July 2021 · 4 mins read
