Sentences with phrase «record asset inflation»

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As well as record low interest rates it also introduced U.S. - style quantitative easing (QE)-- buying assets to stimulate lending — which is used to stoke inflation and boost the economy.

Elsewhere, at the single country and asset class fund levels, High Yield Bond Funds recorded their ninth consecutive outflow while Inflation Protected Bond Funds took in fresh money for the 10th time in the 11 weeks, year - to - date.

But long - term government bond yields fell to record lows for many euro area countries after a speech by ECB President Draghi on 21 November, which stressed that the ECB will do what is required to raise inflation and inflation expectation by adjusting the size, pace and composition of asset purchases, if the currently announced policies prove to be insufficient.

The prolonged period of low interest rates has played a role in spurring record pricing and general asset inflation.