I agree, but do they then get primaried and we lose what's left of moderate republicans On the other hand if they don't make a stand what's the point in them being there. (View Post)

The GOP does worry me. Trump winning with control of both houses of Congress would genuinely put American democracy in danger. (View Post)

Point 1 is true but was small compared to the movement on Friday during the mini budget. Point 2 is simply untrue - the size of movements that day was in the normal range. It all kicked off on Friday… (View Post)

You're talking rubbish. The BoE announcement was at 12pm on Thursday and yields rose slightly in response. It was already expected by markets as passive QT (not reinvesting maturing bond payment… (View Post)

1) The Bank of England did not sell a single bond in September 2022. It announced it would at a future date. 2) Its intervention worked because the market was in freefall with the number of forced se… (View Post)