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Weekly Market Commentary – 3rd October

3 October 2025

This week there was little reaction to the US government’s shutdown. US equities were part of the global rally in risk assets and US government bonds also gained, as yields fell, as part of the general move up in developed government bond prices. The shutdown and furlough of non-essential staff means, among other things, that there is no monthly update…

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Weekly Market Commentary – 3rd October
Central banks choose to wait and see as high interest rates take hold

Central banks choose to wait and see as high interest rates take hold

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More volatility for bonds as consumer demand drives surprisingly strong US growth

More volatility for bonds as consumer demand drives surprisingly strong US growth

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Government bonds under pressure again as inflation refuses to budge

Government bonds under pressure again as inflation refuses to budge

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Markets rise but investors remain cautious as war breaks out in the Middle East

Markets rise but investors remain cautious as war breaks out in the Middle East

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