ECB sounds cautious note on bond markets
Warning comes despite the bloc's economy having its best run in a decade
London
THE cautious tone of eurozone central bankers in the wake of some of the best economic data in years sent mixed signals to investors in the bloc's debt markets on Wednesday.
Government bond yields across the region have been pegged near record lows in recent years as the European Central Bank (ECB) has spent trillions of euros on an asset purchase scheme and cut interest rates deep into negative territory.
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