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Why investors are bailing on the UK

Sep 26, 2022
Bond yields hit highs not seen in decades, and the pound fell to a record low against the dollar. What is going on in the UK?
The premises of the Bank of England, which is trying to rein in inflation. British bonds and the national currency are having difficulty finding buyers.
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