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Retail Gilt Buying Jumps After Yields Touch Highest in Decades

Thursday, September 3, 2026


British savers increased purchases of UK government bonds this week as yields reached their highest levels in decades. The Bank of England reported the jump in gilt buying coincided with a broader bond market selloff. Yields on long-dated gilts moved to levels not seen since the early 1990s.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-03/retail-gilt-buying-jumps-after-yields-touch-highest-in-decades

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