4 result(s) for “Bond Market”
The Bank of Canada raised its policy rate by 25 basis points on October 28, 2026, prompting major Canadian banks to lift their prime lending rates on October 29. The moves tighten financing for mortgages and business credit at a time of persistent inflation and uneven growth.
A Politburo meeting on September 26, 2026 set new targets to shore up the housing market and step up fiscal support, prompting a sharp market response and renewed debate over the scale of Beijing’s intervention.
China’s central bank warned against irrational one way bets in the foreign exchange market on September 25, as the yuan strengthened and policymakers signaled a continuation of accommodative monetary settings paired with closer oversight of market flows.
British government bonds rallied after the Bank of England paused active sales from its nearly £500 billion bond portfolio, offering markets relief even as policymakers warned that energy costs could push inflation above 4%.