Why the risks of investing in bonds are even more 'one-sided' than normal
The return of inflation, low yields and the spread of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus have raised some awkward questions for bonds and their role in portoflios.Yield curves, often used by investors to gauge the market's expectations for growth, have been flattening recently which suggests there is widespread concern about the economic outlook.With quantitative easing coming to an end in the UK and the Federal Reserve announcing the end of tapering, what does this mean the the outlook for bonds?This week FTAdviser's special projects editor David Thorpe is joined Rupert Harrison, chief…
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