Can the Treasury-gilt gap widen further?

Over the next year, we expect the Fed to hike rates faster than markets expect while the Bank of England keeps policy on hold. If we are right, the gap between US and UK short rates will continue to widen which should increase the wedge between US Treasury and gilt yields further.

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