UK Government Debt Costs Hit Three-Month Low Amid Budget Preparations
UK government borrowing costs have fallen to their lowest level since July, providing relief for Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she prepares next month’s budget. The decline in bond yields comes amid global economic concerns and signals from the Treasury about potential fiscal tightening measures.
Government Borrowing Costs Decline
UK government borrowing costs have reportedly fallen to their lowest level since July, according to financial market data. The yield on 10-year UK government bonds dropped by approximately 0.15 percentage points this week, briefly dipping below 4.5% on Friday for the first time in three months. This development comes as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares her autumn budget statement scheduled for November 26.