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UK Chancellor flags historic borrowing costs, debt near 100% of GDP

UK Chancellor John Healey warns that borrowing costs are at historic highs, with national debt rising from 64% to nearly 100% of GDP since 2009 due to high borrowing and low growth. This signals fiscal strain and potential pressure on UK gilt yields and sterling, though no policy action is specified.

Anadolu Agency ENabout 18 hours agoGBengCredibility 59%View source

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Mosaic Score7.4
Confidence0.5
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.6

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#uk#fiscal#debt#borrowing-costs#gilts#growth

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