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Fiscal worries won't fade soon

Growing concerns over the UK’s fiscal position are unlikely to ease this side of the general election and could well intensify further. But the prospect of a long period of very low inflation and interest rates should limit the damage to the bond market and allow yields to drop back later this year.

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