Government Borrowing More Than £3 Billion Above OBR Forecasts
New figures from the Office for National Statistics show that net borrowing was well above forecasts at £24.3 billion in April 2026. That’s £4.9 billion – 25% – more than in April...
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New figures from the Office for National Statistics show that net borrowing was well above forecasts at £24.3 billion in April 2026. That’s £4.9 billion – 25% – more than in April...
The £24.3bn figure comes amid rising cost of pensions as bond market jitters take monthly debt interest to £10.3bnBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK borrowed more than expected i...
UK public sector borrowing climbed to £24.3bn in April 2026, overshooting the OBR forecast, as Treasury debt interest payments hit a record £10.3bn for the month. Read more: April...
The indications are that the world is beginning to understand the complete and utter economic mess that will be the lasting legacy of 2026. Trump Read the full article...
THE National Government’s (NG) gross borrowings grew by over 40% in February amid a surge in domestic borrowings, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said. Data from the BTr showed th...
Bond markets are reported to be twitchy this morning. Gilt rates are rising. The City of London is muttering about “fiscal credibility”. And the reason Read the full article...
Every hour of every day, Britain relies on the kindness of strangers. Unbeknownst to most on the Government benches, our national debt now stands at close to £2.9 trillion, equiva...
UK Government borrowing fell last year, new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show
Borrowing was higher than expected last month and retail sales fell as fuel prices surged.
Kayode Tokede Buoyed by drive to bridge budget deficit, the federal government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), raised an estimated N3.6 trillion from investors in five...
The Federal Government of Nigeria plans to raise N700 billion from the domestic bond market in April 2026, continuing a gradual reduction in its monthly borrowing target.
Federal govt obtained $11 billion in foreign loans btw July 2025 and April 2026, compared to nearly $6b last year
There have been extra jitters in UK government debt markets ahead of Thursday's local and national elections.
UK government borrowing dropped to £12.6bn in March, a four-year low, as debt interest payments tumbled. But economists warn the Middle East conflict could wipe out Rachel Reeves's...
Nigeria’s Federal Government borrowed nearly N12 trillion within the first nine months of 2025 but spent only a fraction of the funds on capital projects, raising fresh concerns ov...
Government borrowing costs have reached their highest levels since 2007 after three months of the conflict
Nigeria’s Federal Government has significantly raised its borrowing target for 2026 to N29.2 trillion, reflecting a widening fiscal gap driven by higher spending plans. Documents a...
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office has raised borrowing costs at its latest bond auction, even as it scaled back the total amount allotted, signaling a more cautious approach to mana...
British markets have been pricing in Burnham’s return for some time. The reality this morning is causing further ructions, though… The bond markets: 2-year gilt: 4.567%, up 15.5bps...
The yield on 30-year gilts jumped as much as 13 basis points to just over 5.8%, reaching the highest level since 1998.
UK government borrowing costs are rising fast, and the official explanation does not make sense. Britain is paying far more to borrow than France or Read the full article...
The UK’s public finances are apparently in trouble again. That is the message being pushed yesterday after data showed that government borrowing in April was Read the full article....
.Warns improvements in debt-to-GDP ratio may reverse if borrowing continues to outpace revenue James Emejo in Abuja While the economic rationale for the fresh $6 billion external b...
Bond investors are expected to scrutinize the results of critical local elections on Thursday as the war in the Middle East adds inflation pressure on the government.
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