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Sterling's fall a problem and solution in UK gilt jolt - REUTERS

JANUARY 10, 2025

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LONDON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - The pound is once again taking the heat as UK financial markets wobble - often a sign of stress in a country highly dependent on foreign financing, but also potentially a safety valve to help resolve the problem. The new year's alarming spike in British government bond yields owes much to a sharp rise in global sovereign borrowing costs, with a U.S. Treasury yield surge ahead of the incoming Donald Trump administration the prime mover.

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