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Reeves Faces Pressure as UK Bond Market Turmoil Continues

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Reeves Faces Pressure as UK Bond Market Turmoil Continues

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  • **Rachel Reeves** confronts her first substantial challenge as finance minister as **UK government borrowing costs** rise for three consecutive days.
  • The **yield on 30-year British bonds** has reached its highest in 26 years, causing worries about future spending cuts.
  • The pound is recording its **biggest three-day decline** in almost two years, raising concerns reminiscent of the 2022 "mini-budget" crisis.
  • Investment firm **PIMCO** maintains a positive outlook on UK bonds, attributing recent market movements largely to trends in the **U.S. bond market**.
  • Analysts caution that increasing borrowing costs may challenge finance objectives, pressuring Reeves to make **potential spending cuts** to restore investor confidence.

For the full article, visit Reuters.


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