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Gilt yields and governments

This week we take a brief interlude away from our investment coach series to bring you our insight on the recent topic of volatility in UK gilt markets and politics, and also highlight why leaving political predictions out of the investment portfolio construction is key to avoiding noise and retaining a sensible investing approach.

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