UK Bond Crisis Deepens - Joe Blogs

The UK is facing a deepening bond market crisis.

Borrowing has surged to record highs, long-term gilt yields are at levels not seen since the 1990s, and investors are demanding higher premiums to lend to the government.

In this video we’ll cover:

• The latest UK deficit figures and borrowing trends
• Why gilt yields are soaring and what it means for the economy
• The role of the Bank of England’s bond sales (QT)
• Rising debt servicing costs and the risk of a debt spiral

The UK’s financial stability is under pressure — is this the start of a full-blown bond crisis?

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:06 DEMAND
2:47 YIELD
5:03 BUYERS
9:23 AUGUST DEFICIT
11:31 FULL YEAR DEFICIT
12:59 SUMMARY & CONCLUSION