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◆ Oil slides, easing inflation fears ◆ Vote split and September QT signals to set tone for Gilts ◆ Oil-driven hike pricing unwinds days before the Bank decides
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New prime minister and surprise chancellor jolted the Gilt market, but oil shooting above $100 shows where the real power lies
John Healey resigned because the money was not there for defence. It may not be there for anything
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    The race for the French presidency has put pressure on the country’s government bonds (OATs), prompting price moves which could have far-reaching consequences for both covered bond issuers and public sector borrowers. Lewis McLellan reports.
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    The Green Bond Principles could be adapted to include clarification on the types of assets eligible for financing from the market, according to a sustainability consultant at Vigeo Eiris. The topic has grown in importance after France’s debut sovereign green bond last week included intangible assets among its use of proceeds.
  • Two African sovereigns are lining up issue fresh debt in 2017, hoping to emulate the success that Egypt enjoyed last week with its $4bn blowout.
  • With hotly contested elections approaching in France, the Netherlands and Germany, 2017 is expected to be rife with political risk. So skittish investors, wary of committing funds for long periods, will pump cash into money market funds, says a Moody’s report.
  • The long drought in Sub-Saharan African bond issuance could end as early as next week after Nigeria set dates for a four day international roadshow.
  • Tunisia has picked three banks for a euro-denominated benchmark transaction which looks set to be only its second deal without a guarantee since 2007.