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Market impact of more defence spending in Europe

While the prospect of more defence spending in Europe is pushing up government bond yields there, we still expect Bund yields to fall back. Meanwhile, even if defence stocks in Europe kept outpacing those in the US, we doubt that would prevent the overall US stock market from doing better this year.

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