gilt
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Investors crave stability and visibility on government policy, which is why they celebrated and gilt yields fell on Starmer’s landslide victory two years ago, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The yield on the U.K. 10-year gilt, or government bond, topped 5% in May for its highest level since 2008, and the 30-year yield neared a 21st century record of just under 5.9%.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Two programmatic gilt tenders, of the October 2030 gilt and the January 2039 gilt, are also scheduled for the same day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
“That will create additional volatility in gilt prices.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
It was made of granite for strength and massiveness, but like so many other things in Iofur’s palace, it was decorated with overelaborate swags and festoons of gilt that looked like tinsel on a mountainside.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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