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Chart of the Day: 322 year low

Chart courtesy: bondvigilantes.com

Thursday, August 4, 2016 2:07 PM UTC

With today's' rate cut from the bank of England (BoE), the interest rate in the United Kingdom has dropped to a fresh 322 year low, as shown in this chart from bondvigilantes.com.

Speculation would soon grow up for more in a stimulus hungry world. Wouldn't be surprised if the market prices negative rates and more QE.

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