ECB’s cooling bond buying adds to weakness in corporate bonds

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ECB’s cooling bond buying adds to weakness in corporate bonds

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The European Central Bank’s net bond purchases have fallen week on week, causing some jitters in the already nervous investment grade corporate bond market that the expected increase in quantitative easing in December might be underwhelming.

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