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South African Rand Holds Steady as Investors Await Fresh US Inflation Data
BusinessAfrica

South African Rand Set to End Four Week Losing Streak as Gold Prices Rise

South Africa’s rand was on track to record its first weekly gain in five weeks on Friday, supported by rising gold prices, a...

UK 30-Year Gilt Yield Hits 28-Year High as Global Bond Sell-Off Deepens
WorldEconomy

UK 30-Year Gilt Yield Hits 28-Year High as Global Bond Sell-Off Deepens

Britain’s 30-year government bond yield climbed to a 28-year high on Wednesday as a renewed global sell-off in government debt pushed borrowing costs...

DMO Cuts FGN Savings Bond Rates as October Subscription Opens
NigeriaEconomy

DMO Cuts FGN Savings Bond Rates as October Subscription Opens

The Debt Management Office has lowered the interest rates on its Federal Government of Nigeria Savings Bond as the October 2026 subscription window...

Global Markets Face Rising Crash Risks as AI Debt, War and Bond Yields Shake Investors
BusinessEconomyWorld

Global Markets Face Rising Crash Risks as AI Debt, War and Bond Yields Shake Investors

Global financial markets are facing renewed pressure as soaring government borrowing costs, the economic impact of the Iran war and concerns over heavy...

Italy Warns Rising Debt Costs Could Pressure Economy
WorldEconomy

Italy Warns Rising Debt Costs Could Pressure Economy

Italy’s borrowing costs are rising at an “alarming rate” amid geopolitical tensions, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said on Friday as the government prepares...

Bank of England Signals Possible Rate Rise as It Changes Gilt-Sale Strategy
EconomyBusiness

Bank of England Signals Possible Rate Rise as It Changes Gilt-Sale Strategy

The Bank of England has kept its benchmark interest rate at 3.75% but signalled that borrowing costs could rise as policymakers respond to...

Economists Call for Bank of England to Slow Gilt Sales as UK Borrowing Costs Surge
WorldEconomy

Economists Call for Bank of England to Slow Gilt Sales as UK Borrowing Costs Surge

By Benson Daniel Economists are urging the Bank of England to slow or suspend its programme of selling government bonds, arguing that the...

Angola Plans to Open $18.6 Billion Domestic Bond Market to Foreign Investors
WorldAfricaBusinessEconomy

Angola Plans to Open $18.6 Billion Domestic Bond Market to Foreign Investors

Angola plans to open its $18.6 billion domestic government bond market more broadly to foreign investors as it seeks to diversify funding and...