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Bond yield volatility: just ‘yips’ or the return of vigilantes?

Bond yield volatility: just ‘yips’ or the return of vigilantes?

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Higher structural yields may be a feature, not a bug
How to finance Europe's defence needs

How to finance Europe’s defence needs

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Joint procurement and purpose-built financial architecture
China overcapacity mirrors European underinvestment

China overcapacity mirrors European underinvestment

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Two sides of the same asset governance problem
US-UAE swap would be political, not financial

US-UAE swap would be political, not financial

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‘Swap’ is a mystical and overhyped misnomer
Wars are won by capacity

Wars are won by capacity

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Public assets are the overlooked advantage
IMF should be more forceful on LIC debt distress

IMF should be more forceful on LIC debt distress

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Use the bully pulpit and create space for effective reform
EIB should play a leading role in joint European borrowing

EIB should play a leading role in joint European borrowing

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How to finance European investment in competitiveness and defence
Five grey swans that could move markets in 2026

Five grey swans that could move markets in 2026

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China, the US and sovereign bond shocks could all have an impact
ESG bond market is stuck in equilibrium

ESG bond market is stuck in equilibrium

EuGBS step in the right direction but doesn’t go far enough
Europe is far from a ‘Hamiltonian moment’

Europe is far from a ‘Hamiltonian moment’

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European Commission has to negotiate common debt financing
SSA issuers are concerned about secondary market liquidity

SSA issuers are concerned about secondary market liquidity

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Regulators should take these concerns seriously
Investors reconsidering relationship with dollar SSA issuance

Investors reconsidering relationship with dollar SSA issuance

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Pivot to Asia could bring tailwind for euro-denominated paper
Issuers anticipate volatility but are divided on expected fallout

Issuers anticipate volatility but are divided on expected fallout

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Geopolitics is top macro concern for SSA issuers
European debt reset as a test case for advanced economies

European debt reset as a test case for advanced economies

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Recovering fiscal space without sacrificing credibility
The asset side of African debt is the missing variable

The asset side of African debt is the missing variable

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What borrowed capital builds matters as much as what sovereigns owe
MIT economists surprised by bond market reaction to AI

MIT economists surprised by bond market reaction to AI

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Scarcity remains unsolved, despite Musk’s claims

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