Government bonds climb as Turkey shoots down Russian jet


LONDON: Government bonds advanced across the world as investors sought the safety of fixed-income assets after Turkish forces on the Syrian border shot down a Russian warplane.

Debt from the United States, UK and euro-area rallied and European stocks declined after Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency said the pilots violated Turkish airspace and ignored repeated warnings, citing sources in the office of president Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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