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Oil price rise creates more pressureon UK policymakers before budget

Treasury sources concede ‘less room’ for manoeuvre as global bond sell-off also hikes government’s borrowing costs International bodies warn of rising debt and borrowing risks Burnham stands by claim UK is ‘in hock’ to bond markets Oil prices lurched upwards again on Thursday, cr

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Guardian · Original byline: Heather Stewart and Graeme Wearden. Ebenezer published 24 Sept 2026, 11:41 am. Editorial policy.

Global — Heather Stewart and Graeme Wearden