The United Kingdom has issued 20 year inflation linked gilts at the highest borrowing costs seen in more than two decades, as bond markets react to persistent concerns over inflation
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On both sides of the Channel, storm clouds are gathering over the economies of Britain and France. The threat of a rescue by the International Monetary Fund now looms as
Rachel Reeves faces a mounting economic challenge as she prepares for the autumn budget, following a surge in UK government borrowing costs that have reached near three decade highs. The
Last week’s public sector borrowing figures for the UK made for stark reading. June recorded a staggering £20.7 billion in borrowing, far overshooting both the Office for Budget Responsibility’s forecast
The political landscape was rocked today as Rachel Reeves, the Labour Chancellor, faced intense speculation about her future following an emotional display during Prime Minister’s Questions. The incident triggered the
A significant sell-off in global bond markets has gained momentum following the passing of President Trump’s sweeping tax bill through the US House of Representatives. The controversial legislation, which adds
British government borrowing costs have climbed at twice the pace of international peers this week, whilst sterling dropped to its lowest level since 2023, signalling mounting pressure on the UK
