Why the UK has a bond market problem - and what it means for you

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Sep 5, 202647:19Business

Is it crunch time on the bond markets or is this just another episode in a long-running soap opera that always leaves us on a cliff hanger? Turmoil on global bond markets has sent yields soaring on major countries' debt...

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