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⚡ Markets: Rising gilt yields increase the cost of capital for the UK government and corporations, pressure the housing market via higher mortgage rates, and can lead to a weaker Pound Sterling (GBP).UK GiltsGBPUSDFTSE 100
The UK paid the highest yield since 1998 to sell long-term government bonds (gilts), reflecting a broader global bond market sell-off driven by inflation fears and geopolitical risk. The Bank of England governor warned that war and weather threaten another burst of inflation.
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