Lead development · 9/16/2026, 9:00:55 AM UTC
UK Long Bonds Are Struggling Even as the Government Sells Less
The UK’s strategy to prop up its long maturity debt by selling less in the wake of the Liz Truss-era crash is failing to pay off.
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Read the lead brief →Lead development · 9/16/2026, 9:00:55 AM UTC
The UK’s strategy to prop up its long maturity debt by selling less in the wake of the Liz Truss-era crash is failing to pay off.
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