September 1, 2026MacroPolitics·Bearish·macro
UK bond yields hit 18-year highs amid Labour government debt concerns
UK bond yields hit 18-year highs on September 1, 2026, with commentators attributing the rise to unprecedented debt and borrowing under the Labour government. Andy Burnham is reported to be signaling fresh moves on living costs as political battle lines harden ahead of his October budget.
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@veritasPLANET
Bond yields are hitting 18 year highs today, with unprecedented debt and borrowing under this Labour government. Will Burnham even make it to his October budget at this rate? We simply cannot afford this tax and spend regime any longer. https://t.co/E7utLqzlGI
@FT
Burnham signals fresh moves on living costs as political battle lines harden https://t.co/heQcdLB5Jq