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EGB/GILT SUMMARY: Keep calm, and.......>

BOND SUMMARY
BOND SUMMARY: EGB/GILT SUMMARY: Keep calm, and let's get it done! 
-EGB's and Gilt price action has been led by Brexit and the multiple headlines
once again today. 
-Price action has been two way with wide ranges, and the UK curve and the Pound
in focus. -According to Tony Connelly at RTE: three major hurdles to Brexit
agreement at present are: 
- VAT: if NI inside EU VAT system new mechanism required as UK has own system. 
- Consent: DUP want lock on Stormont having say over how long arrangement lasts
- LPF: EU concerned UK could reduce 'level playing field' provisions on
environment, workers' rights, state aid, among others. 
- Barnier scheduled to meet EU-27 ambassadors at 1400CEST (1300BST) to provide
brief on talks. 
- Still at the stage of hardball and brinksmanship, with both sides attempting
to extract concessions from the other. Tweets from journalists and briefings
from UK and EU officials to continue to drive market sentiment for the day.

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