
Breaking down the bond market
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Government bonds keep the lights on for countries all over the world and set the cost of money for everyone from the US to your mortgage lender. But even as bonds experience a rocky year, the public seems unaware and experts can’t quite explain what’s going on. The FT’s Robin Wigglesworth, author of A Fabulous Debt and host of The Story of Money podcast, tells Katie Martin why he thinks bonds are hard to understand and whether we’re approaching a slow-rolling crisis. Plus, Robin goes long witches, and Katie shorts superyachts. Subscribe to The Story of Money podcast on YouTube , Apple Podcasts , or Spotify . For a free 30-day trial to the Unhedged newsletter go to: https:…