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News · ▼ Bearish · 1 source confirmed · 2026-09-25 12:20 UTC

WATCH: A global bond selloff has driven UK borrowing costs higher, putting more pressure on finance minister John Healey. Sam Kemp of Connection Capital told @Reuters that Healey needs more fiscal headroom to guard against future shocks https://t.co/zGnVhptPKl

Why now

Thesis: UK borrowing costs rise as global bond selloff deepens

Catalyst to watch: UK fiscal statement or gilt auction demand

Main risk: Forced fiscal tightening or sterling weakness

Why it matters

Rising UK borrowing costs from a global bond selloff squeeze fiscal headroom and pressure gilts and sterling.

Details

WATCH: A global bond selloff has driven UK borrowing costs higher, putting more pressure on finance minister John Healey. Sam Kemp of Connection Capital told @Reuters that Healey needs more fiscal headroom to guard against future shocks https://t.co/zGnVhptPKl

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