‘Bond market tantrum risks’: Gilt traders brace for Labour leftward pivot as Starmer future uncertain

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Bond traders are bracing for the prospect of a surge in gilt yields as uncertainty over the future of Keir Starmer’s term in office could pave the way for a more left-wing successor.

A Starmer defenestration could be just weeks away amid renewed scrutiny over the botched appointment of Peter Mandelson as Washington ambassador and https://www.cityam.com/bond-market-tantrum-risks-gilt-traders-brace-for-labour-leftward-pivot-as-starmer-future-uncertain/">[...]

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