Equities markets hit recent highs... Investors moving away from bond markets. "Equity markets stay strong despite economic uncertainty" BBC News - Equity markets stay strong despite economic uncertainty
£ down 1.8% against euro on Feb 1. Fitch ratings etc BBC News - Pound sees biggest one-day fall against euro since 2010 Of course this has very little to do any real 'improvement' in euroland, it's just that Japan is buying euro debt as a hedge against it's planned reflation.
US and UK bond edge head higher...
Slightly more amusingly the IMF have 'censured' Argentina saying it's demands for better GDP and inflation data have "not been sufficient". Basically the IMF is saying "you're lying". Not a word about the Greek fraud...
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