German spending boost to leave lasting impact on world bond markets
A sea change in German fiscal policy is rapidly transforming global bond markets as it is expected to increase the pool of top-rated, safe-haven debt and propel Germany into a new era of structurally higher government bond yields.
German Bunds to Be Watched After Wednesday’s Bond Market Meltdown
Bunds remain in focus after Wednesday’s meltdown, and ECB guidance on whether policy is still restrictive takes center stage as a 25bp rate cut seems to be a done deal, Commerzbank said.
‘Game changer’: German spending plans lift bond market’s growth forecasts
Chancellor-in-waiting Merz’s promise to do ‘whatever it takes’ pushes Bund yields sharply higher in anticipation of more issuance
Bond market selloff extends after seismic German spending shift
World financial markets remained in a radical readjustment phase on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump's shakeup of the transatlantic relationship spurred a seismic half-a-trillion-euro shift in German defense and infrastructure spending.
Global bonds sell off as investors react to Trump's tariffs and a German 'paradigm shift'
Government bonds were selling off all over the world on Thursday, with German borrowing costs hovering at multi-decade highs.
Global bond sell-off deepens as Germany jolts markets
Japan’s 10-year borrowing costs hit a 16-year high, as the scale of the sell-off in German bonds and the size of the potential fiscal expansion jolted sovereign debt markets accustomed to spending restraint in Germany.
German bonds see a reaction as Greens say (for now) they won't support spending changes
Headlines that Germany's Green Party won't support the spending changes caused a reaction in bond markets, though most of the change was quickly unwound. Katharina Droege, the co-chair of the Greens, ...
Global Bonds Routed as German Borrowing Plan Drives Up Yields
Global bond prices were tumbling again on Thursday as debt markets digested the German government-in-waiting's plan to tweak ...
Global Bond Selloff Pushes Up Yields
Government bonds are coming under pressure globally, as Germany's move to cast off fiscal prudence to retool its economy and ...
Germany bond rout worst since fall of Berlin Wall as Merz promises to boost defences
Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz (pictured) outlined plans to exclude military spending from the country's stringent ...
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German Debt Has Worst Day Since Aftermath of Berlin Wall’s Fall
(Bloomberg) -- German bonds suffered their worst day since the months following the fall of the Berlin Wall on an historic spending plan that will unlock hundreds of billions of euros for defense ...
Stocks rise as tariff reprieve lift sentiment
Asian stocks rose on Thursday as investors held out hope that trade tensions could ease after U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Debt Investors’ Hottest Trade Gets Lift in German Spending Spree
One of the bond market’s favorite trades is getting fresh momentum in Europe, as the worst rout in German bonds in more than ...
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Worst German Bond Rout Since 1990 Prompts Selloff Around World
(Bloomberg) -- German bonds extended their rout, with debt markets around the world sliding in the wake of Berlin’s historic plan to unlock hundreds of billions of euros for defense and ...