UK gilt yields hold near 30-year highs after elections
British gilt yields remain near 1998 highs as local election results weigh on investor confidence. Markets are tracking fiscal risks and geopolitical tensions.
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United Kingdom government bond yields held at 30-year highs following heavy local election losses for the Labour Party. The 30-year gilt yield remained unchanged at 5.632%, its highest level since 1998. Political instability and energy security concerns are driving a sharp repricing of British sovereign debt risk.
