The total value of global bonds is 20% less than it was at the beginning of the year. This week’s “Money Talks” podcast looks at the rate-shock agitating markets
against the dollar. And the Japanese government has intervened to prop up the value of the yen for the first time since 1998. What’s underlying this shift?
On this week’s episode, hosts Alice Fulwood, Mike Bird and Soumaya Keynes are joined by our business affairs editor Patrick Foulis to parse the fallout from this month’s synchronous decision by the majority of the world’s central banks to raise interest rates. They’ll look at the idiosyncrasies of two outliers: Britain, where theare at odds with the Bank of England’s desire to reign in prices, and Japan, where the central bank recently decided to keep rates negative.
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