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The UK will issue its first green Gilts next year, create its own Taxonomy of green activities and oblige large companies and investors to report as recommended by the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures by 2025, the chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak said on Monday. -
The Bank of England added £150bn to its quantitative easing programme at its monetary policy meeting on Thursday. The move will go a long way to soaking up the additional supply of Gilts.
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The island nation of the Maldives received a fresh blow this week after Fitch Ratings downgraded the country by three notches to CCC due to external liquidity pressure and increasing debt burden.
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The US Treasury has announced its intention to borrow $122bn over the next three months, marking the third time in a row that it has announced record borrowing volumes.
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Germany found lacklustre demand for its second ever green bond on Wednesday. The sovereign had to contend with a big drop in Bund yields following uncertainty over the US election result.
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The ECB calmed investors’ fears last week, promising more stimulus to compensate for pandemic-related shocks. But despite this, purchasing under the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (Pepp) is at its slowest rate ever.
