Lending money to the Government by buying its gilts direct is seen as a low-risk and lucrative earner by a growing number of ...

Low interest rates have become a permanent feature since the global financial crisis in 2008, as central banks attempt to encourage economic activity. Today, interest rates on either side of the ...

LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Britain currently sees somewhat less value in issuing long-dated gilts compared to short or medium-dated bonds as it seeks to fund its second-highest borrowing needs on ...