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MFS Investment Management

Global bond markets are becoming more complex and less synchronized

<p>The 2025 Bloomberg Global Aggregate Total Return Index, which measures fixed-income market performance, posted a total return of 8.17% in 2025 — its best showing since 2020. Yet local-market returns reveal a gap of more than 23 percentage points between the highest and lowest performing countries. The Japan Aggregate posted negative returns (-6.10%), while Mexico led performance (+16.99%).<span style="font-size: 11pt;"></span></p>

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