Sentences with phrase «eurozone government bonds»

We see the inflation outlook as negative for US Treasuries but potentially helping eurozone government bonds.

Not exact matches

As the fiscal disasters in Greece and Ireland unfolded, and bond yields began drifting perilously upward, making it tougher to finance government borrowing, the eurozone rushed to calm nervous lenders.

Treasury yields retreat on Thursday by falling rates in European government bonds after eurozone inflation data came in weaker than expected.

It also appears that the ECB will concentrate on reducing its purchases of government (rather than corporate) bonds, but here issuance is increasing, with the net amount of eurozone government debt set to expand in 2018, in contrast to the contraction seen over the previous 18 months.

It was almost exactly a year ago that the E.C.B. set eurozone precedent by buying government bonds and other assets.

FRANKFURT — The European Central Bank said on Thursday that it would begin buying hundreds of billions of euros worth of government bonds in an aggressive — though some say belated — attempt to prevent the eurozone from becoming trapped in long - term economic stagnation.

Treasury yields fall after tepid eurozone inflation data spark German bund rally European government bonds strengthened as inflation weakensTreasury yields retreat on Thursday by falling rates in European government bonds after eurozone inflation data came in weaker than expected.

Government bond yields are negative across much of Northern Europe, amid fears of deflation and stresses in the eurozone.

In reaction to the polls, the spread on French five - year government bonds rose to its highest level since the eurozone debt crisis.

The eurozone does not have a single Pan-European government bond similar to United States Treasuries.

-LRB-...) The strength of demand for eurozone «periphery» debt reflected increased investor appetite for higher - yielding government bonds as well as rising confidence in the creditworthiness of eurozone economies.

Growth in most of the eurozone has remained tepid and reliant on continued central bank stimulus, though the European Central Bank's (ECB's) bond - purchasing program has been hampered by a scarcity of eligible bonds, as issuance from member governments is restricted by their austerity - driven policies.

Assets eligible for purchase in the ECB's $ 1 trillion program are government, agency and supernational bonds that are domiciled in the eurozone.

A key sign: Prices for government bonds of other heavily indebted eurozone countries — such as Spain and Italy — are not suffering in sync with Greek bonds, as they did before.

Though the ECB has acknowledged that one of the main factors underlying the eurozone's stagnation is a lack of credit growth, any potential use of QE seems unlikely to make much of an impact in this regard, even if an announcement of QE could drive yields down further, making it even less attractive for banks to hold government bonds.

The bond purchases were started March 2015 to help the eurozone bounce back from troubles over government and bank debt in several member countries including Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Cyprus, Spain and Italy.

We see opportunities in eurozone peripheral government bonds.

The S&P China Government Bond Index is calculated in CNY and the S&P Eurozone Developed Sovereign Bond Index is calculated in EUR, while the other two indices are calculated in USD.

Some of the outperformers are the S&P Eurozone Developed Sovereign Bond Index (up 11.98 %), the S&P U.S. Issued Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index (up 7.71 %) and the S&P China Government Bond Index (up 10.35 %).

As shown in Exhibit 3, the growth of dividend ETPs» assets since year - end 2009 coincided with a period of low and declining 10 - year government bond yields in the U.S., eurozone, and Japan.