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How do government bonds work?

Global government bond markets are vast and affect everyone who pays tax, saves or invests. We unscramble the financial jargon to help everyone fathom what's going on.

Britain vs. Bonds

Bond markets have been putting fear into the hearts of politicians for a long time. Britain has become the latest case study.

Government bonds rise as index-entry hopes counter rise in US yields

Traders wait for Bloomberg Index Services’ ‌decision on whether to add Indian Fully Accessible ‌Route (FAR) ⁠bonds to its flagship index

Britons would buy government war bonds... if they came with tax perks

It has been floated that the Government could launch war or defence bonds, where it would raise funds from the public for the armed forces.

How to invest in corporate bonds by buying direct or through funds

Corporate bonds typically offer lower risk and higher income than shares. We explain how to invest in bond funds, or lend money direct to businesses via retail bonds.

Richard Murphy’s View On … Government Bonds

I am, today, publishing an article in the 'Richard Murphy’s View On…' series on Substack. This explains my view on government bonds, which have been Read the full article...

National savings bonds: what is there to lose?

A comment was posted by regular commentator Kit W-N overnight on yesterday's proposal to issue bonds to reconnect public savings with public purpose. The issues Read the full artic...

FGN Bond Subscriptions Hit N9.04tn as Investors’ Appetite for Government Securities Soars

Kayode Tokede Despite a moderation in yields across some maturities, investors’ appetite for Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds remained exceptionally strong in the first ha...

Indian government bonds drop on US Treasury selloff, rupee slides

The 30-year US Treasury yield ‌hit a 19-year high on Tuesday amid a global long-bond selloff, while the 10-year ‌yield touched a 16-month high of 4.6690%

Indian government bonds drop on US Treasury selloff, rupee slides

The 30-year US Treasury yield ‌hit a 19-year high on Tuesday amid a global long-bond selloff, while the 10-year ‌yield touched a 16-month high of 4.6690%

Iran Conflict Reorders The Bond Market's Hierarchy Of Havens

FG moves to raise N1.2tn through fresh bond offer

The DMO reaffirmed that FGN bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the Federal Government and constitute obligations chargeable on the general assets of the federation.

Foreign investors pour record sums into Canadian government bonds

Net inflows hit $58.3bn as Canadians pull back from US Treasuries amid shifting allocations

Bonds extend sell-off on inflation fears

US and Japanese yields rise amid investor concern over surge in energy prices

FPIs pump record Rs 39,640 crore into Indian G-Secs in June so far

Overseas investors have poured a record ₹39,640 crore into Indian government bonds this June, driven by tax exemptions and expanded access to sovereign debt. These measures aim to...

Another view: Government debt

CBK Launches First-Come Treasury Bond Sale With Ksh50,000 Entry

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced a tap sale of Treasury Bonds Issue Nos. FXD1/2020/015 and FXD1/2018/025, giving investors another chance to put money into long-term g...

Global Bond Sell-Off Deepens as Iran War Fuels Inflation Fears

By Owen Evans Government bonds from Tokyo to New York City extended losses on May 18 as rising oil prices linked to the Iran war continued to push inflation fears. Benchmark 10-yea...

Japan plans ‘bridging bonds’ to fund investment initiatives

Bridging bonds are designed to cover temporary funding shortfalls on the premise that future funding resources can be secured.

Italy mandates banks for new dollar bond sale in three tranches

Rates Spark: Bonds Back To Hedging Market Risks

Early Warning From The U.K. Bond Market

BOND: An Intermediate Active Fixed Income Allocation In A Relatively Attractive Environment

Comment on Imagine if the British government wrote off its holdings of its own debt by Peter Martin

<em> "The British government owns about 25-30% of its own national debt, which equates to roughly £700–800 billion of the total £2.9 trillion debt pile." </em> So th...