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Government bonds

elephant in the room
Fixed income

The elephant in the room

Major governments have been on debt-fuelled spending sprees – but there’s no such thing as a free lunch. What consequences could the glut of government...
Marc Rovers
By  Marc Rovers
27 Nov 2024
4 min read
Fed CIO
Investment strategy

Chart of the month: Bonds buck the trend

Bond markets normally rally after a rate cut, but not this time. What gives?
Christopher Jeffery
By  Christopher Jeffery
13 Nov 2024
2 min read
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Markets and economics

Better days ahead?

This week’s budget provides the economic policy clarity for the rest of this Parliament. We deliver our initial verdict.
Tim DraysonFiona Wu
By  Tim Drayson, Fiona Wu
31 Oct 2024
4 min read
Pod Market
Markets and economics

Podcast: Volatility, dis-inversion and the path of rates – Market Talk

What was behind the 'flash crash' and last week's smaller wobble? Ben Bennett, Investment Strategist APAC, explains all.
LGIM team
By  LGIM team
13 Sept 2024
1 min read
Credit DB
Markets and economics

What's suddenly spooked markets?

It’s not often you wake up to see a major equity market down over 12% in a day. Yet that’s exactly what happened in Japan...
Robert GriffithsChristopher TeschmacherBen Bennett
By  Robert Griffiths, Christopher Teschmacher, Ben Bennett
05 Aug 2024
5 min read
AFI-outlook-Q324 cover
Investment strategy

Q3 Active Fixed Income Outlook: Back to the 1970s?

Geopolitical tensions, sticky inflation and ballooning government deficits. Sound familiar?
Colin Reedie
By  Colin Reedie
23 Jul 2024
4 min read
attention deficit
Markets and economics

Attention deficit

Should we be worried about government borrowing?
Ben Bennett
By  Ben Bennett
02 Jul 2024
2 min read
India Bond
Investment strategy

India in focus: countdown to index inclusion

In the wake of the general election result and with index addition just one week away, we examine recent patterns in flows, and the practical...
Erik Bartolucci
By  Erik Bartolucci
20 Jun 2024
3 min read
Pod Strategy
Investment strategy

Podcast: Fixed income in focus – halfway there

As bond investors look towards the second half of 2024, we hear from Colin Reedie, Head of Active Strategies, regarding the myriad of forces driving...
LGIM teamActive Fixed Income team
By  LGIM team, Active Fixed Income team
14 Jun 2024
1 min read
labour gilt
Markets and economics

What a Labour win could mean for gilts

Investors are weighing the implications for government borrowing following the UK election expected later this year. Could higher gilt yields be on the horizon?
Alex MackGuy Whitby-SmithAsset Allocation team
By  Alex Mack, Guy Whitby-Smith, Asset Allocation team
22 May 2024
3 min read

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