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Farage Courts Crypto Industry with Mutual Support Strategy Mirroring Trump Playbook

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has declared his party’s relationship with the cryptocurrency sector “a trade that works for both of us” during a London conference appearance. The right-wing populist is explicitly modeling his approach after Donald Trump’s successful courting of crypto investors and donors in the United States.

Political Overture to Crypto Community

Nigel Farage has positioned his Reform UK party as a champion of the cryptocurrency industry, telling attendees at London’s Zebu Live conference that their relationship represents “a trade that works for both of us.” According to reports, the right-wing leader explicitly framed the arrangement as mutual support, stating either he would back the crypto community or they would support him, but “either way this is a trade that works for both of us.”

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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.