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BlackRock says it sees opportunities in government bonds again

The shift comes after six years in which BlackRock had not highlighted government bonds as a place to find opportunities.

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MarketWatch reports that BlackRock has changed its stance on government bonds after six years, saying it now sees opportunities in them.

The outlet frames the move as a departure from the firm's prior position, with BlackRock indicating that government bonds have become more attractive again.

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MarketWatchWhy the world’s No. 1 fund manager has just changed its mind on bonds for the first time in six years
MarketWatchWhy the world’s No. 1 fund manager has just changed its mind on bonds for the first time in six years

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