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What to make of the latest bond market mess

While long-term government bond yields have stabilised today, political developments in France and Japan over recent days highlight how fiscal uncertainty continues to put upward pressure on long-term bond yields. We think steeper yield curves are here to stay – and most will steepen a bit further over coming months.

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