Tag: Bond News
US rates, Fed calls for more aggressive squeeze
(Finance) – “Soon it will be appropriate” to raise interest rates. This was stated by the Federal Reserve in minutes of the meeting of 25 and 26 Januarywhich revealed that…
Italy, government not worried about spreads. There is no escape from BTP
(Finance) – “The spread has increased for many countriesalmost all, not all, but the Italian increase is lower than that of many other countries “. This was stated by the…
BTP, spread with Bund closes below 160 points. Return at 1.81%
(Finance) – Today’s session closes up again for the BTP / Bund spread after the jump recorded last Thursday in the wake of the words of ECB president, Christine Lagarde…
A more “hawkish” ECB than expected sinks BTPs
(Finance) – This week’s ECB meeting was described by many as a non-event, as no new monetary policy measures or new macroeconomic projections were expected. However, looking at euro area…
MEF, up to 4.75 billion short and indexed BTPs at auction
(Finance) – The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has announced the issue of Short Term BTPs, maturing on 29 November 2023 and for an amount of 3.25-3.75 billion euros,…