Will UK Gilts continue to outperform US Treasuries?

The yield of 10-year Gilts has fallen clearly below that of 10-year Treasuries for the first time since the spring. Whilst it would be premature to talk of a significant decoupling, we suspect that UK government bonds will continue to outperform their US counterparts in the coming years as monetary policy is tightened more aggressively by the Fed than by the MPC.

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