#72: The UK bond market, rising interest rates and will the Bank of England stop printing money with Shaun Richards

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Shaun Richards is an independent economist who specialises in inflation measurement and monetary economics. This follows a career in the City of London where he specialised in derivatives (mainly options) on interest rates and bonds. Shaun has also worked in Tokyo. He is a Bank of England watcher which covers the issues of monetary policy and money printing or quantitative easing (QE). Shaun also traded as a local on the London International Financial Futures Exchange where he mostly traded futures and options on future and present UK interest rates. We cover the following in our conversation: The UK bond market (and near collapse) The Bank of England's QE intervention. And will they continue printing money? Can we have rising high interest rates and QE? The housing market What's in store for Q4 and 2023? Listen to previous interviews with Shaun Richards here: episode #68, episode #47 and episode #29. ***