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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Howard Mustoe

What rising government debt costs mean for your finances

The UK government’s borrowing costs continue to rise, hitting the highest level since the financial crisis.

Ten-year bonds hit yields of 4.89 per cent today, the highest since 2008 when they topped 5 per cent.

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