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A quasi-certain Fed rate cut in December, the end of the QT program and a rebound in sentiment toward credit and EM Debt lifted bond markets last week

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02/12/2025

A repricing of Fed rate cut odds pushes USD yields lower, while credit spreads widen

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25/11/2025

Doubts on a Fed December rate cut and concerns on the debt-fueled AI capex cycle drive rates higher and credit spreads wider

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18/11/2025

The US government shutdown is casting uncertainties on growth and US rates outlooks, weighing on bond market performances

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11/11/2025

A hawkish-sounding Powell drags government bonds and credit lower while elections drive EM debt higher

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04/11/2025

Government bonds delivered mixed performance last week while credit and EM debt rose

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28/10/2025

Government bonds rallied last week, credit markets shrugged off concerns around U.S. regional banks and EM markets rebounded

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21/10/2025

Credit markets experienced their sharpest weekly widening since early April last week while Government bond markets rallied

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14/10/2025

USD yields declined last week on fears of labor market weakening while credit and EM markets remained strong

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07/10/2025

EM Debt keeps rising while DM sovereign and corporate markets take a breather

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30/09/2025

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