Gilt Yields Climb to 1.5-Week High on Inflation Concerns
Dow Jones
Aug 11
0718 GMT - Yields on U.K. government bonds, or gilts, advance due to inflation concerns as oil prices stay elevated. The lack of a near-term solution to the Middle East conflict is driving up oil prices and raising concerns that inflation could force central banks to raise interest rates in the coming months. Ten-year gilt yields climb 4.4 basis points to 5.024%, the highest level since July 31, Tradeweb data show.
At the request of the copyright holder, you need to log in to view this content
Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.