Shaken, not stirred. That’s the status of the Government bonds of the United Kingdom after the UK Treasury failed to sell all of them for the first time since 2002. Apparently, the recession is hitting on all cylinders now and what used to be “sure things” are now also failures. Previously, the UK Treasury wanted to sell 1.75 bln Pounds of 40 year old bonds but they were not able to sell them all. According to figures, they were only able to sell ... Read More

Bond No Longer a Hit Shaken, not stirred. That’s the status of the Government bonds of the United Kingdom after the UK Treasury failed to sell all of them for the first time since 2002. Apparently, the recession is hitting on all cylinders now and what used to be “sure things” are now also failures. Previously, the UK Treasury wanted to sell 1.75 bln Pounds of 40 year old bonds but they were not able to sell them all. According to figures, they were ... Read More