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All as expected by the market, but lack of more details regarding bill issuance somewhat disappoints
◆ Sovereign back in euros, alternating from dollars in 2025 ◆ “Very low double digit” spread over Germany ◆ Sweden, KfW key comps
Likely successor as UK prime minister Andy Burnham further to the political 'left than anyone else’ but market hopeful that scope for more borrowing is limited
Fiscal targets for 2026 already met, more early debt repayments underway
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  • France and Belgium announced borrowing programmes for 2021 this week. France is aiming for the same amount as this year, while Belgium is paring back its needs.
  • France has lined up its 2021 funding programme, looking to sell some long end syndications and to return to the green bond market for its sophomore outing in the format.
  • The Guangdong provincial government sold Rmb10bn ($1.5bn) of special purpose bonds this week, creating a new form of support for small and medium-sized banks. The proceeds will provide a crucial source of funding for the country’s many capital-starved regional lenders, but there are questions about how effective the scheme will be. Addison Gong reports.
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    The Belgian debt agency has announced its borrowing for 2021, reducing its requirements relative to the amount it has raised in 2020 — although it is a sharp increase relative to the amount it planned to raise this year before the pandemic hit.
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    The UK Debt Management Office has put out a request for green structuring advisers for the launch of its first green Gilt.
  • The Lao People's Democratic Republic is pursuing a dollar bond sale.