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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Nina Lloyd

We don’t need to worry about rise in borrowing costs, minister insists

A Cabinet minister has insisted there is no need to be worried about rising Government borrowing costs after yields on UK bonds surged to their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis.

Speaking to broadcasters on Friday morning, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy sought to reassure Britons about turbulence in the markets and said the Labour administration’s tax and spend rules are “non-negotiable”.

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