03 October 2023 Rising Term Premium the Main Culprit Behind Long-term Bond Yield Rally

The rise in longer-term bond yields is widely credited for recent market jitters and a rise in the Dollar.

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29 September 2023 Bank of America Survey Shows Improved Consumer Confidence and Stable Unemployment Rates

A Bank of America survey of UK consumers shows an uptick in confidence this September, amidst a steadying unemployment rate and expectations for improved personal finances.

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29 September 2023 UK Growth Upgraded, Real Disposable Incomes Increase: ONS

The ONS upgraded its previous estimates for the growth in the UK economy following the introduction of more accurate measurements and revealed households saw an uptick in real disposable income.

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29 September 2023 Wages To Stay Elevated and Defy Bank of England Shows Business Barometer Survey

A monthly survey of UK businesses reveals that firms continue to expect to raise prices and offer wage increases, evidence that domestic inflationary pressures will likely remain elevated.

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27 September 2023 U.S. Bond Yield Rally Can Continue: Bank of America

The rally in bonds that has powered the U.S. Dollar higher can continue according to fixed income strategists at Bank of America.

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22 September 2023 Manufacturers See No Prospect of Recovery Before Year-end: CBI

Manufacturers reported that output volumes declined more quickly than expected in the three months to September, according to the CBI’s latest Industrial Trends Survey.

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22 September 2023 Bond Yield Storm Evolves Into a Hurricane: XM.com

The storm in US bond markets has evolved into a hurricane, inflicting deep wounds on riskier assets such as stocks.

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