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Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark and bid-yields from the close of business on Monday, March 9. The source for secondary trading levels is ICE Data Services. -
The European Central Bank is widely expected to ramp up its efforts to prop up the eurozone economy on Thursday. It could spear the effects of an oil price shock and the spread of the coronavirus outbreak with a trident of bank lending, rate cuts and QE.
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The yields on 10 year Italian and Greek government bonds rose by 30bp-40bp on Monday from Friday’s close after Italy placed a quarter of its population under quarantine over the weekend as the Covid-19 virus escalates.
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The European Central Bank has lifted the limits on exposure to Greek government paper that it imposed on the biggest Greek banks following the eurozone sovereign debt crisis, GlobalCapital understands.
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The Bank of England may soon tweak its macroprudential policies and introduce a new funding scheme for banks to mitigate the economic impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus epidemic on companies. The measures would help lenders at a time when they could face pressure from lower rates and rising impairments.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on Tuesday slashed rates to a new low of 0.5% in response to the financial impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. As Aussie dollar rates move lower, the introduction of quantitative easing is on the cards.
