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Michiel Tukker
Senior European Rates Strategist

Michiel Tukker is a Senior European Rates Strategist based in Amsterdam. Before ING he worked as a quantitative economist for the Dutch central bank, at BlackRock in its Financial Markets Advisory unit and at Oxford Economics as a Global Macro Strategist. After completing his undergraduate degree in economics at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, he read a master’s degree in financial economics at the University of Oxford (Balliol College).

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Rates Outlook 2025: Rates go back to the future
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Rates Outlook 2025: Rates go back to the future


Our strategists look at what 2025 has in store for rates

Padhraic Garvey, CFA, Benjamin Schroeder and Michiel Tukker

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Why the Bank of England won't diverge from the Fed for long
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Why the Bank of England won’t diverge from the Fed for long


The Bank of England may have got a head-start on the Federal Reserve, but the tone from UK policymakers is much more cautious

James Smith and Michiel Tukker

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Rates Spark: Long-end rates look too low post the FOMC
Rates Spark: Long-end rates look too low post the FOMC
Rates Spark: A 25bp cut this time, but will they pause in January?
Rates Spark: A 25bp cut this time, but will they pause in January?

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Rates Spark: Markets sniffing out some 2025 impulses

Rates Spark: Markets sniffing out some 2025 impulses

Service PMIs came in stronger in the eurozone, but sentiment remains fragile and markets are quick to jump on more ECB cuts
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Rates Spark: Sizeable rate moves expected in 2025

Rates Spark: Sizeable rate moves expected in 2025

US core CPI continues to show up hot, which pushes against the bullish case for USTs
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Steeper EUR curves from both sides

Steeper EUR curves from both sides

We forecast steeper curves as the ECB lands just below neutral and upward pressures from higher UST yields spill over to the back end of the curve
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Dutch pension funds are prepping for big reforms
Dutch pension funds are prepping for big reforms
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Rates Spark: CPI Wednesday a test for longs
Rates Spark: CPI Wednesday a test for longs
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Rates Spark: Payrolls Friday to settle things
Rates Spark: Payrolls Friday to settle things
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Rates Spark: The ratchet lower in yields is far from done
Rates Spark: The ratchet lower in yields is far from done
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Rates Spark: French politics and the Trump vacuum
Rates Spark: French politics and the Trump vacuum
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Rates Spark: Last call for 50bp in December
Rates Spark: Last call for 50bp in December
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Rates Spark: French problems; politics and PMIs
Rates Spark: French problems; politics and PMIs
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Rates Spark: Looking down still
Rates Spark: Looking down still
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Rates Spark: Downside bias for market rates in near-term
Rates Spark: Downside bias for market rates in near-term
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Rates Spark: The steepening has taken a break
Rates Spark: The steepening has taken a break
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Rates Spark: Risk sentiment in the eurozone could remain fragile
Rates Spark: Risk sentiment in the eurozone could remain fragile
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Rates Spark: Markets speculate on 2025 central bank cuts
Rates Spark: Markets speculate on 2025 central bank cuts