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Global Governments Are Boosting Spending at the Fastest Rate since 2009
published Jun 6th 2016, 7:33 am, by Luke Kawa (Bloomberg) — The world’s governments are stepping up to the plate to relieve monetary policymakers of some of the burden of supporting persistently slow-growth economies, according to HSBC Holdings PLC. Around the world, government spending is poised to grow by more
Euro-Area Bonds Caught in QE Paradox as Short Sellers Book Gains
©2015 Bloomberg News NNY7DW6JTSEG (Bloomberg) — The European Central Bank’s bond-buying program has landed investors in a quandary that’s whipping up volatility in the region’s fixed-income markets. Signs the plan is helping turn around the euro area’s economy triggered a 1.4 percent loss on the region’s government bonds in April, the
