Yield on 30-year gilts highest since 1998 as rout triggered by global factors underlines tricky backdrop John Healey faces Business live – latest updates The chancellor’s headroom against Labour’s fiscal rules could be almost halved at his first budget if the current global bond sell-off persists...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/01/uk-gilt-yield-long-term-borrowing-costs-28-year-high)