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Global bond sell-off intensifies, as UK long-term borrowing costs pass 6%

Fears that US deficit is unsustainable drive Britain’s 30-year bond yield to level not seen since 1998 Business live – latest updates The turmoil in global bond markets has intensified amid fears the US deficit is reaching unsustainable levels, helping drive UK long-term…

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