bank rate

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Two-year U.S. borrowing costs are about to post their sharpest drop since 2008 in March as banking turmoil wiped out bets on further central bank rate hikes.

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In a Monday note, analysts at BlackRock Investment Institute said they expected a "benign" outcome from central bank rate hikes for broader markets, but warned investors to "brace for volatility along the way."

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In response to likely more central bank rate hikes this year, investors have ramped up their positions in equities, particularly in Europe, cyclical banks, commodities and industrials - sectors perceived to benefit from higher rates.

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Analysts said such a move could support some borrowers but also exacerbate pressure on the lira and the economy, given that Turkey's benchmark bond yields shot up after last week's central bank rate cut.

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