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Holly Williams

Government says ‘no need for emergency intervention’ in financial markets

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (Isabel Infantes/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Government has said there is “no need for an emergency intervention” as it sought to soothe concerns over the UK’s shaky financial markets.

On Thursday, the value of the pound fell to its lowest level in over a year while UK borrowing costs jumped to their highest since the 2008 financial crisis.

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