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UK borrowing costs have hit their highest level since the banking crisis. An economist explains what’s happening
UK borrowing costs have risen rapidly to their highest level since the banking crisis of 2007-08, with implications for the ...
Outlier UK’s least-bad fix is via a weak currency
Britain’s latest debt turmoil contains the seeds of its own solution. The recent surge in bond yields exposed the UK’s ...
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London has fallen – or has it?
Gilt yields are rising sharply; 2024 was a terrible year for UK IPOs; UK equity funds have suffered years of outflows; ...
Should you be worried about your mortgage? Gilts are volatile and the answer is: it's complicated
Financial markets are turbulent, ministers say don’t panic, but households are worried - what is going on with UK bond ...
Bank of England boss jets off as UK economy hits crisis and pound plunges
Andrew Bailey has joined Chancellor Rachel Reeves and senior financial figures including the Chair of HSBC on a trip to China ...
Reeves Bids to Deepen China Ties After UK Market Turmoil
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will become the most senior British official to visit Beijing in 7 years this ...
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Pound falls to year-long low as confidence in UK rocked by increasing debt costs
As broad selling took hold in UK markets for a fourth day, focus turned to the pound after it fell to the lowest level in over a year. Concern that the Labour government will struggle to keep the ...
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Bridging lenders need to prove that adverse credit doesn't need to hold borrowers back
The specialist lending industry, once again, is set to prove its worth in the property market. Across the economy, there are ...
Europe open: Shares lower as UK bond market yields continue to rise
European shares opened lower on Thursday as the spectre of US tariffs and persistent inflation hit sentiment, while investors were also keeping an eye on another rise in UK bond yields.
Europe midday: Shares rally despite bond market jitters
European shares rallied into positive territory on Thursday despite investor jitters over the spectre of US tariffs and persistent inflation, while rising bond yields were also in focus.
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UK market selloff deepens with Pound falling to lowest in year
The pound dropped to a more than one-year low, stocks fell and gilts extended a fourth day of losses on concern the Labour government will struggle to keep the deficit in check as borrowing costs surg ...