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Global bond sell-off intensifies asUS-Iran tensions stoke inflation fears

UK borrowing costs driven up, adding to challenges facing John Healey as he prepares for first budget

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Heather Stewart Economics editor2 Sept 2026, 08:54 amUpdated 12h ago1 min readBusinessGlobal
Global bond sell-off intensifies as US-Iran tensions stoke inflation fears

Global — Heather Stewart Economics editor

UK borrowing costs driven up, adding to challenges facing John Healey as he prepares for first budget

The global government bond sell-off resumed on Wednesday, driving up the UK’s borrowing costs and exacerbating the challenges facing John Healey as he prepares his first budget.

The yield – effectively the interest rate – on 10-year UK government bonds, or gilts, jumped to just below 5.3% in early trading: its highest level since mid-2008.

The global government bond sell-off resumed on Wednesday, driving up the UK’s borrowing costs and exacerbating the challenges facing John Healey as he prepares his first budget.

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Source: The Guardian · Heather Stewart Economics editor. Published 2 Sept 2026, 08:54 am.

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