Sovereign debt

Sovereign credit conditions to decline in 2023: Fitch

Market Insights

Sovereign credit conditions to decline in 2023: Fitch

Government finances face pressure from rising rates, slowing growth

By James Langton |November 21, 2022

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New U.K. leader to face highest government debt in 60 years

Economic Indicators

New U.K. leader to face highest government debt in 60 years

With rampant inflation, public borrowing rose to 98% of economic output in September

By Danica Kirka, The Associated Press |October 21, 2022

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U.K.’s Truss drops tax cuts, axes Treasury chief amid turmoil

Economic Indicators

U.K.’s Truss drops tax cuts, axes Treasury chief amid turmoil

Yields on 10-year government bonds up, BoE ends emergency intervention

By Jill Lawless and Danica Kirka, The Associated Press |October 14, 2022

4 min read

U.K. central bank intervenes in market to halt economic crisis

Economic Indicators

U.K. central bank intervenes in market to halt economic crisis

BoE to buy long-dated British government bonds

By Jill Lawless and Danica Kirka, The Associated Press |September 28, 2022

4 min read