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News · Equities · MarketWatch · Fri, Oct 2, 2026 12:00 PM

Markets brief: Here’s the bond-market alternative as U.S. and other

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Christopher Wood, of Jefferies, said Group of Seven bonds have entered a ‘structural bear market’ since March 2020.

Jefferies analyst Christopher Wood said G7 bonds have entered a structural bear market since March 2020.

This shift has pushed investors toward alternatives such as inflation‑protected securities and emerging‑market debt.

The deterioration in debt quality across developed markets may influence portfolio allocation decisions.

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