Simon Jack @BBCSimonJack · 19 Aug 2026
Why are government borrowing costs near multi-year or multi-decade highs? A short thread. The co-ordinated global rise in long term government borrowing rates is down to a few factors. There's the usual suspect - concern about inflation being higher for longer due to elevated
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