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GILT SUMMARY: Gilts trading higher, yield curve modestly flatter in wake of
surprise rise in UK ILO unemployment rate and lower public sector borrowing
numbers. Reports that the UK might want to discuss a longer transitional period
has knocked Gilts off session highs however.
- 2-yr Gilt yield is -0.9bp at 0.669%, 5-yr -2.7bp at 1.032%, 10-yr -3.7bp at
1.548%, 30-yr -3.2bp at 1.937% and 50-yr -2.9bp at 1.729%.
- UK's unemployment rate ticked higher to 4.4% in the 3-months to December,
compared to forecasts of an unchanged rate of 4.3%, as the number of unemployed
rose for third consecutive month. Although underlying pay growth ticked higher
to 2.5% in Dec, the highest in 2017, the BoE might be worried about the cooling
in the labour market.
- Public borrowing dropped by Stg10bln in Jan bringing YTD borrowing to just
Stg37.7bln, lowest level since 2007 and well below OBR's target of Stg49.9bln.
- On the Brexit front, PM May seen under pressure following letter from 62 Tory
Euro-sceptic MPs setting out their red-lines. While the release of the UK
position on transitional negotiations might cause more problems with hardliners
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