gilt
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The five-year gilt rate was down the equivalent of a quarter per cent rate cut.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
U.K. inflation expectations are the main drivers of higher gilt yields currently.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
“Spikes in gilt yields in response to political headlines show that investors are still nervous that political change could lead to looser fiscal policy and higher inflation,” said Andrew Wishart, senior U.K. economist at Berenberg.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
The move higher in gilt yields also came after data on Friday showed a larger-than-expected budget deficit in February of £14.3 billion.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
But she felt uncomfortable and hot, and would have liked to check her appearance in the large gilt mirror above the fireplace.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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