Rise in Portuguese bond yields has further to run

The recent rise in Portuguese government bond yields related to fears for its banking sector confirms that policymakers have done little to weaken the “doom loop” between banks and sovereigns in the euro-zone’s periphery and highlights the fragility of the recent improvement in market sentiment.

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