Andy Burnham hints at tax rises in Autumn Budget
Tuesday 25 August 2026 7:27 am | Updated: Tuesday 25 August 2026 7:28 am Andy Burnham refused to rule…
FG Capital Projects Get Only 26% of N12tn Loans
The Federal Government spent only N3.10tn on capital projects in the first nine months of 2025 despite accessing…
UK borrowing costs hit fresh financial crash-era high amid political uncertainty
The benchmark UK borrowing cost has hit a fresh financial crash-era high as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer…
Pension fund snaps up cut-price bonds amid Starmer sell-off
Wednesday 13 May 2026 1:21 pm Standard Life said the political uncertainty was ‘feeding into gilt prices’ One…
OBR calculations suggest Reeves set for borrowing spree
Wednesday 06 May 2026 8:49 am Rachel Reeves faces a battle to rein in borrowing. Dan Kitwood/PA Wire…
FG Plans Mass Savings Scheme to Cut Government Borrowing
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to introduce a mass savings scheme aimed at reducing reliance on borrowing…
JP Morgan Chase head warns of unexpected global interest rate shocks as a result of Iran war
The head of the world’s biggest bank, JPMorgan Chase, has warned the world will face “significant” interest rate…
Bank of England sounds alarm on leveraged hedge fund bond bets
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London flat and Europe gains as UK government borrowing costs climb amid Starmer coup
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) fell back into the red on Wednesday afternoon having climbed to new highs earlier…
UK government borrowing soars in September to highest in five years
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Borrowing costs surge as gilts close in on 27-year low
Tuesday 26 August 2025 3:37 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on…