Hornbach: August BOE Cut Will Support Gilt Yields

Hornbach: August BOE Cut Will Support Gilt Yields

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The transcript discusses the UK economic outlook, focusing on disappointing data and potential actions by the Bank of England, including rate cuts and quantitative easing, in response to Brexit. It also covers global economic indicators, the US labor market, and the yield curve, highlighting the potential for further quantitative easing by the Fed. The conversation touches on political risks, such as the impact of a potential Donald Trump presidency on international investment and US Treasury yields.

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What does the text suggest about the relationship between employment gains and Federal Reserve policy?

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Discuss the potential impact of international investor sentiment on U.S. Treasury yields.

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