UK - Institutional investment in government securities rose by £7.6bn in the second and third quarters of 2003, figures from the Office of National Statistics show.
But the move to gilts may have been badly timed as the stock market rose by more than 20% in the same period. The ONS found that investment into gilts had reached £9bn by the third quarter – a f...
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