Sentences with phrase «from euro bond»

Raising a Point of Order on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday, the lawmaker disclosed that about $ 5.5 bn was borrowed from euro bond, wondering how the loan has been of benefit to the Nigerian youth.

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The European Central Bank on December 3 dropped one of its main policy rates to negative 0.3 % from negative 0.2 % and said it would extend its bond - buying program, under which it creates euros to purchase debt, to at least March 2017.

«If you expect Danish central bank to do same thing [and unpeg its currency from the euro], then it would make sense to put money into Danish bonds.»

The yield on Greece's three - year bond, which has surged from 4 % to 13.5 % since October, is now reflecting serious expectations that the country may end up outside of the Eurozone and unable to repay its euro - denominated debts.

A softening in euro zone economic data and signs that inflationary pressures remain subdued, encouraging the European Central to hold off from raising interest rates until well into 2019, have supported bond markets in recent weeks.

LONDON, April 30 - Government bond yields in the euro area nudged higher on Monday as focus turned to preliminary inflation data from Germany and Italy, two of the bloc's biggest economies.

The ECB announced in October that it will cut the level of bonds it purchases every month, starting in January, to 30 billion euros ($ 35 billion) from 60 billion euros.

The impact of Italy's inconclusive election results was limited to a mild sell - off in Italian bonds and stocks, with the euro gaining support from the creation of a coalition government in Germany.

It started with the Swiss National Bank's (SNB) decision to unpeg its currency from the euro earlier this month, followed by a larger - than - expected bond - buying program from the European Central Bank (ECB) on January 22.

As a percentage of GDP, more than half of the outstanding sovereign bonds in the developed world originated from countries or regions where negative interest rate policies are in place, primarily representing bonds from the euro zone and Japan.

Bonds of Europe's most - indebted nations slumped as speculation resurfaced that the euro region remains vulnerable to shocks as it emerges from the sovereign debt crisis.

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.

It issued a further 1.949 billion euros in bonds maturing in 2018 as the cut - off rate declined to 4.033 percent from 4.769 percent in a tender held in November.

The consent, from more than 97 percent of senior secured bondholders, follows similar approval from senior banking lenders and from holders of its 1.3 billion euros of high - yield bonds issued via Lighthouse International Company SA, a unit of Seat PG.

Pay 82 euros today for a bond that delivers 100 euros a decade from now, and you'll make 2 % annually on your money.

Open Europe, a Brussels - based think tank, estimates that through government bond purchases and liquidity provisions to banks, the ECB's exposure to Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Italy, and Spain has reached 705 billion euros, up from 444 billion euros in early summer - a 50 percent increase in six months (their note was published prior to the December 21 three - year LTRO, which likely further boosted lower quality collateral).

The bank, the monetary authority for the 19 countries that use the euro, has been purchasing bonds with newly created money since March 2015 in an effort to boost inflation from levels considered too low.

A reduction from $ 60 billion to $ 30 billion per month was scheduled for the start of 2018, but the dovish tone of ECB President Mario Draghi's accompanying comments — emphasizing that the QE program could be extended beyond September 2018, and giving no indication of an end date — came as something of a surprise to market participants, sparking a rally in eurozone bonds and a moderate selloff in the euro.

It has cut its key rate to zero and is pumping 80 billion euros ($ 90 billion) of new money into the economy every month by buying bonds from banks and companies.

One of the more likely steps would be to extend its current 80 billion euros ($ 90 billion) per month in bond purchases from banks and other financial institutions.

An order book of approximately 1.2 billion euros allowed the company to tighten pricing on the five - year bond on Thursday to a final spread of 320bp over mid-swaps, from revised guidance of 325bp area.

Returns from investments in «junk» bonds, government guaranteed mortgage securities and even some battered euro - zone debt are plunging in the wake of global central bank policies intended to suppress borrowing costs.

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You can choose different indexed account options from among a fixed account (minimum of 2 %), five different S&P 500 Index options, or a Blended Index option consisting of the S&P 500, Russell 2000, Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Bond Index and EURO STOXX 50.