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Dysfunctional financial markets are making inequality worse all the time – here's what to do about it

  • Written by Arman Hassanniakalager, Lecturer in Finance, University of Bath
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The global market in government bonds has been bleeding red lately. “Bond market screams for help but no one answers”, says Bloomberg. It is “the worst start to a year in bonds since 2015”, according to the Financial Times.

Though bonds have been declining since last summer, the sell-off became a...