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Image for Sterling slips before key Manchester vote; rate outlook under scrutiny
Finance

Sterling slips before key Manchester vote; rate outlook under scrutiny

By Niket Nishant Feb 26 (Reuters) - The British pound edged lower on Thursday ahead of a local elect...

26th February, 2026

Image for UK stocks, pound and bonds fall as PM Starmer struggles with Mandelson crisis
Finance

UK stocks, pound and bonds fall as PM Starmer struggles with Mandelson crisis

Feb 9 (Reuters) - British government bond yields rose early on Monday as investors continued to ques...

9th February, 2026

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Finance

Global watchdog flags risks in $16 trillion government-backed repo market

LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Vulnerabilities are building across the $16 trillion market for government...

4th February, 2026

Image for Global bond markets shaken by Japan selloff, Greenland worries
Finance

Global bond markets shaken by Japan selloff, Greenland worries

By Alun John, Yoruk Bahceli and Amanda Cooper LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A surge in Japan's borrowin...

20th January, 2026

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Finance

Central bank body BIS warns of hedge fund leverage in government bond markets

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The new head of the Bank for International Settlements has said rein...

27th November, 2025

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Finance

Britain's budget reduces uncertainty, doesn't change outlook for gilts, JPM says

By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's tax-raising budget reduces near-term uncertainty, but d...

27th November, 2025

Image for UK nudges up gilt issuance to second-highest on record
Finance

UK nudges up gilt issuance to second-highest on record

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Debt Management Office nudged up its gilt issuance pla...

26th November, 2025

Image for Brokers turn more bullish towards gilts, pound after UK budget
Finance

Brokers turn more bullish towards gilts, pound after UK budget

Nomura said on Wednesday it had closed its recommendation to buy the euro against sterling after Bri...

26th November, 2025

Image for BoE bond sales may be pushing up borrowing costs by more than thought, research shows
Finance

BoE bond sales may be pushing up borrowing costs by more than thought, research shows

By Naomi Rovnick and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England's unwinding of its vast stockp...

25th November, 2025

Image for British government bonds, stocks and sterling tumble as budget rumours swirl
Finance

British government bonds, stocks and sterling tumble as budget rumours swirl

LONDON (Reuters) -British government bond prices fell sharply on Friday, stocks, particularly banks...

14th November, 2025

Image for UK gilt yields fall as investors ramp up rate cut bets after steady inflation
Finance

UK gilt yields fall as investors ramp up rate cut bets after steady inflation

LONDON (Reuters) -Investors added to their bets on Bank of England interest rate cuts at the end of...

22nd October, 2025

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French markets tumble after PM Lecornu resigns

LONDON (Reuters) -A selloff in French markets gathered pace on Monday after French media reports tha...

6th October, 2025