Bond Bulletin: Yen and the art of intervention

This week’s Bond Bulletin examines the first US–Japan coordinated intervention to strengthen the yen since 1998 and explains why the US and Japanese authorities chose to act now. It also assesses what closer links between the yen, Japanese government bonds (JGBs), and US Treasuries could mean for currency and bond markets.

Bond Bulletin: Cracking under pressure

This week's Bond Bulletin explores how renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are reshaping the oil complex, why the price at the pump has decoupled from the price of crude, and what it all means for fixed income investors.

Bond Bulletin: All eyes on Andy Burnham

The UK has a new prime minister, but the tightrope of fiscal headroom and the scrutiny of the bond markets remains. In this week's Bond Bulletin we explore what Andy Burnham's arrival in Number 10 means for UK rates, and why markets have so far greeted the transition with relative composure rather than alarm.