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Higher allocation to government bonds ‘still compelling’
Central banks and markets are facing off over bond yields, but policymakers are clearly signalling a peak in interest rates.
Scott HaslemContributorIt’s like early 2022 all over again. Bond and equity prices have again been correcting sharply lower over recent weeks.
But we’re not amid a post-pandemic rebound in economic growth, super-charged by too-low interest rates and generous government handouts. Nor is inflation being squeezed higher by the supply chain gridlock that dominated 2021 and 2022.
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