2 stories tagged #Gilts

  1. UK Borrowing Surges Past Forecasts as Debt Interest Costs Spike
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    UK Borrowing Surges Past Forecasts as Debt Interest Costs Spike

    UK government borrowing hit £23.3 billion in May, exceeding forecasts by £5.6 billion. Rising debt interest and Middle East energy costs are straining public finances and complicating Bank of England policy.

    3h ago 1 min read
  2. UK Inflation Resurgence Threatens Rate Relief as May Data Looms
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    UK Inflation Resurgence Threatens Rate Relief as May Data Looms

    UK inflation is set to reverse its April decline, climbing back toward 3.0% due to Middle East energy pressures, complicating the Bank of England's next interest rate decision.

    2d ago 1 min read