Gilts have had a rough ride over the past couple of months in common with the government bonds of other major economies. Things are unlikely to improve for a while – we think the 10-year yield will hover around 3.5% during the first half of this year. But we then expect it to drop back to 2.75% by the end of 2011 and remain there or thereabouts during 2012.
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