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UK government bonds: why are yields rising and why does it matter?

Britain’s borrowing costs have soared as investors turn sour on prospects for economy

The Guardian - UK

Critics of UK tax cut plans 'don't believe in Britain' says Tory party chairman

Meanwhile, a YouGov poll found that seven in 10 Tory voters don't approve of the plans which disproportionately benefit high-earners

The National (Scotland)

Tory donor makes huge profits from falling pound

‘It’s been helpful’, says Crispin Odey on his bets against Sterling amid market turmoil

The Independent UK

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Keir Starmer must learn to box smart against this dangerous new Tory gang

When he was first jotting down notes over the summer for his Labour conference speech today in Liverpool, could Sir Keir Starmer have possibly imagined the backdrop against which it would be delivered? That he would be presenting his revived party as a government-in-waiting, while Prime Minister Liz Truss and…

Evening Standard

After high profile sacking, UK civil servants fear for jobs under Truss

"Speaking truth unto power" has long been the motto of Britain's civil service, but now some government workers charged with offering ministers impartial advice whatever their party are fearful of their political bosses and are keeping quiet.

Reuters

Former US Treasury chief predicts pound could fall below dollar and euro

Experts in the US have said they didn't expect markets to get "so bad so fast" in the fall-out from the UK Government's…

The National (Scotland)

Chancellor and Bank of England urged to prop up pound as banks pull mortgage deals

Although the pound rallied on Tuesday morning some senior Conservatives want the Chancellor to go further to calm financial markets

Evening Standard

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Watch: Labour argues ‘cavalry is coming’ after ‘reckless’ Tory economic strategy

Voters can be reassured that the “cavalry is coming” in the form of the Labour party, the shadow health secretary said, as his party was buoyed by promising polling amid financial turmoil under the Conservatives. Wes Streeting squarely blamed Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s “reckless and irresponsible choices” for the weakening of…

Evening Standard

Markets treating UK like ‘developing country’ after Kwarteng budget, warns ex-US Treasury chief

Current turmoil ‘hallmark of situations where credibility lost’, says Larry Summers

The Independent UK

When will Kwasi Kwarteng announce the medium-term fiscal plan?

The plan will share further details on the Government’s fiscal rules, following the mini-budget announcement

Evening Standard

Sterling recovers after dramatic fall but remains at historic low

After statements from the Bank of England and the UK Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng on Monday, the British pound recovered slightly on Tuesday morning but remained at its lowest level in decades against the dollar. All eyes will now be on the UK central bank's November meeting and a potential…

France 24

Massive majority of Tory voters reject UK Government's tax cuts, poll finds

A NEW YouGov poll suggests there is widespread dissatisfaction with Liz Truss's government ...

The National (Scotland)

What time is Sir Keir Starmer’s speech today?

Labour leader to tell party conference in Liverpool that Britain is ready for change after 12 years of Tory misrule and economic chaos

The Independent UK

How the pound is performing against other currencies?

The pound fell against the Albanian Lek, the Lebanese pound, and the Malaysian Ringgit, among many others

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The Independent UK

Pound to dollar: Why is the sterling so weak?

British pound slumps to lowest level against dollar since 1971 after Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget

Daily Mirror

Kwasi Kwarteng denies boasting 'who cares if the pound crashes' on night of Brexit vote

The Chancellor's spokesman claimed a 2016 article, reporting he said 'who cares if sterling crashes? It will come back up again' outside a private members' club, was 'untrue'

The Independent UK

Pound stabilizes but turmoil continues for UK economy

The British pound has stabilized in Asian trading after plunging to a record low, as the Bank of England and the British government try to soothe markets nervous about a volatile U.K. economy

The Guardian - UK

Kwarteng tells City bosses his economic plan ‘will work’

Chancellor seeks to calm investors as government bonds continue to collapse

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The Independent UK

Pound steadies in Asian markets after hitting record low over Kwarteng’s mini-Budget

Pound hit record low against dollar on Monday

The Independent UK

Labour argues ‘cavalry is coming’ after ‘reckless’ Tory economic strategy

The opposition was buoyed by polling giving Labour a huge lead over the Conservatives.

The Independent UK

Kwasi Kwarteng said ‘who cares if Sterling crashes?’ after Brexit, report claims

Brexiteer MP overheard talking about markets on night of 2016 referendum vote

Manchester Evening News

Mortgages could get more expensive by the end of the week

It comes as the pound dropped to a record low on Monday

Daily Mirror

Everything you need to know after pound hit all-time low against US dollar

The pound has hit a record low after sweeping tax cuts were announced by the chancellor on Friday. Here we explain some of the reasons behind the fall and how it affects households and businesses across the country

Daily Record

Labour surges to largest poll lead over Conservatives in over two decades

A new YouGov survey suggests Labour has opened up a 17-point lead over the Conservatives - the greatest since the firm began polling in 2001.

The Guardian - UK

Labour says financial turmoil is ‘just the tip of the iceberg’

Shadow health secretary condemns Kwasi Kwarteng’s ‘reckless gamble’ and says Labour ‘cavalry is coming’

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