Downward trend in yields levels off in January

The economy has begun the year on a fairly bright note. Surveys of business and consumer confidence have turned up and recent data confirm that the labour market ended 2014 in good health. Even so, the slump in inflation has increased the chances that rates stay on hold for longer.

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