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Making sense of the global bond sell-off

Long-dated government bonds in many developed markets (DMs) have sold off aggressively over the past month or so as investors have pared back rate cut expectations or, increasingly, pencilled in rate hikes. While we think these moves are overdone in many economies, we think there is still room for investors to pare back expectations for Fed easing.

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