UK Financial Pulse: $105 Oil, 2007 Gilt Highs and a Budget That Could Define a Generation

Key Points from the Week: The UK economy faces mounting pressure from renewed energy inflation, rising borrowing costs and diminishing fiscal flexibility as Chancellor Healey’s 28 October Budget approaches. Brent…

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UK Financial Pulse: Gilt Yields at 1998 Levels, 95% Rate Hike Odds and a Landmark Week for Deals

Key Points from the Week: The UK economy continues to show underlying resilience, but the combination of higher energy prices, inflation and surging borrowing costs is creating an increasingly difficult…

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