Gilt yields stable ahead of crucial UK inflation data
The yield on the 10-year gilt crept lower on Tuesday afternoon, leaving it on track to break six days of consecutive rises.
UK gilt auction fails to roll back yield spike
A closely watched sale of UK government debt failed to roll back the alarming rise in yields after the £4bn auction did not ...
Bond Investors Ask UK to Sell Fewer Long Gilts After Selloff
UK bond-market participants want the government to sell fewer long-dated gilts next year due to waning demand from pension ...
UK markets are in turmoil as bond yields spike and the pound slides — here's why
UK government bond yields surged to their highest level in years and the pound hit a 14-month low against the dollar as ...
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UK gilt yields fall from multi-year highs after inflation drop
Movements in longer-term yields are typically driven by international factors. British gilt yields have risen along with global yields recently, in part driven by expectations of increased U.S ...
The UK government’s £18bn borrowing costs are higher than expected - how did we get here?
The deficit was the highest for any December since 2020, when the government was forced to prop up closed businesses and ...
Billionaire hedge fund investor explains why UK government faces debt ‘death spiral’
Borrowing has reached almost £18bn and the concern is more debt will be required to pay that off - and the same could happen ...
UK economy: Borrowing overshoots expectations as interest bill spikes
Government borrowing overshot expectations last month, new figures show, as ministers promised to take a hard line on ...
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UK: Our answers to the big questions of the past two weeks
Rising global yields over recent weeks have inevitably shone the spotlight back on the UK government’s decision to ...