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  • Spain slashed its one year borrowing costs at auction on Tuesday but the yield was still higher than the lowest level the sovereign has achieved so far this year.
  • Spain could be set to record its lowest borrowing costs at a 10 year auction since May if its yields hold steady this week, after its levels tumbled in secondaries on Monday.
  • It wasn’t supposed to be like this. US rate rises were very much a question of when, not if. A third Greek bail-out was all but agreed.
  • Greece’s edging towards a third bailout package this week helped push down eurozone periphery sovereign yields in secondaries, with Spain set to be the first to benefit at a bond auction next week.
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers has called for an overhaul of regulations which are hurting market liquidity, as part of a major new report on the state of liquidity in financial markets, commissioned by the Global Financial Markets Association and the Institute for International Finance.
  • Myanmar has moved closer to an offshore bond issue after circulating a draft law clarifying how the sovereign can raise debt, and hiring Citi and Standard Chartered as ratings advisers. The moves have been welcomed but investors have been warned to expect a long wait before they get their hands on any deal, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.