Gilts have seen a very quiet day.......>

GILT SUMMARY: Gilts have seen a very quiet day today with 2y yields 0.3bp higher

and 10y yields 0.7bp lower as the curve flattens slightly.

- UK CPI data saw almost no market reaction despite coming in a tenth below

consensus expectations, falling to 1.8% Y/Y, its lowest print for two years.

- Brexit headlines have also barely moved the market today. Reports yesterday

that Olly Robbins was overheard stating that May's deal would need to be passed

by parliament or there would be a long delay to Brexit have today been denied by

the Brexit Minister Steve Barclay.

- This week also sees retail sales released on Friday but all eyes are on

parliament tomorrow where the latest Brexit amendments will be voted on

(although there is no longer any meaningful vote).