Marc Ostwald
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Marc Ostwald
basis might raise rates
He might as well have just said 'we are going to raise rates by 25 basis points,
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The prospect now for any reform of Italy's public debt must be close to zero. I wouldn't want to hold Italian bonds until they get to a spread that acknowledges those risks, and they certainly don't at the moment.
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We'll get more buyers with yields around these levels. People won't want to call the end to the Fed rate cycle too quickly though, so I doubt we'll get a big rally.