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Bonds Update

3 September, 2026

Gilts are down but not out

Higher energy prices alongside renewed fiscal concerns have pushed Gilt yields to multi-decade highs, but we continue to think they will fall back over the next year or so. We’ll be discussing the latest developments in global macro and markets in…

Joe Maher

Markets Economist

Japan Economics Update

1 September, 2026

How could Japan respond to soaring bond yields?

The recent increase in JGB yields has been driven by global rather than domestic factors and there are no signs that it is creating financial stress. The BoJ will accelerate its tightening cycle to…

Marcel Thieliant

Head of Asia-Pacific

Capital Daily

7 September, 2026

Respite for bonds may be limited and uneven

We expect German bunds to fare well in the medium term, almost regardless of what the ECB says this week. But US Treasuries aren’t likely to get the same relief.

Thomas Mathews

Head of Markets, Asia Pacific

Commodities Update

25 August, 2026

Perfect storm is brewing for EU natural gas prices

The recent rise in EU natural gas prices to their highest level in over three years has been driven by a combination of constrained LNG supply and hot temperatures lifting demand. Against the…

Hamad Hussain

Senior Climate and Commodities Economist

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