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Britain's debt squeeze tests the pound’s power

Britain's debt squeeze tests the pound’s power newspress_en Wed, 11/11/2026 - 03:41 Business & Economy As European economies contend with rising borrowing costs and sluggish growth, the United Kingdom…

  • UK faces fiscal challenges amid high borrowing costs and stagnant growth
  • Chancellor John Healey balances austerity with stimulus measures
  • OBR predicts 56% chance of meeting fiscal rule in 2029-30

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