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Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Hot bond market spurs debate about bubble

US bond issuance in 2012 topped the US$1trn mark last week, pushing the year’s total closer to the all-time record in 2007 – set just before the global financial crisis kicked in. And the state of the red-hot market, driven by the Federal Reserve’s low-rates policy, is the subject of equally hot debate over whether we are in the same kind of bubble five years on.

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