High FX-hedged Gilt yields may be short-lived

The spread between the 10-year Gilt yield hedged in US dollar terms and the 10-year Treasury yield has widened dramatically of late. But given our forecasts for short-term interest rates in the UK and the US and the unhedged government bond yields in those countries, we doubt that spread will remain wide.

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