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UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Policymakers urge Rachel Reeves to tax wealthier pensioners to stabilise public finances

Government faces calls to reform property and wealth taxes targeting wealthier pensioners and homeowners to close a multi‑billion fiscal gap and fund public services.
US politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Ray Dalio says the world is running out of interest in buying U.S. debt-but America is unable to cut back on spending | Fortune

America's $37.5 trillion debt and rising interest costs create a crisis risk while political constraints make meaningful federal spending cuts unrealistic.
World news
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

The canary in the coal mine is singing as global bond selloff raises national debt concerns

Global long-term bond yields are rising sharply as investors demand higher yields amid debt sustainability concerns, while gold reaches record highs as a safe haven.
Business
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Global bond sell-off hits Japan's government debt; pound falls again business live

Global long-term government bond yields are surging, raising borrowing costs, pressuring equities and highlighting fiscal sustainability and inflation concerns.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pressure rises on Reeves as government borrowing costs hit 27-year high

UK 30-year gilt yields climbed to 5.680%, the highest since 1998, increasing long-term borrowing costs and pressuring fiscal policy choices.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Trump wants a sovereign wealth fund for the US - the CEO of the world's largest says it's not so simple

A US sovereign wealth fund requires stability, rules, and political consensus similar to Norway's model, according to Norway's fund chief.
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