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Analysis: UK bonds and pound at centre of storm as tax shock hammers confidence
Britain's bond market suffered its biggest daily fall in decades on Friday and is expected to slump further, as investors choked on the prospect of hundreds of billions of pounds in extra borrowing to fund tax cuts and energy bills.

Analysis: UK bonds and pound at centre of storm as tax shock hammers confidence

Britain's bond market suffered its biggest daily fall in decades on Friday and is expected to slump further, as investors choked on the prospect of hundreds of billions of pounds in extra borrowing to fund tax cuts and energy bills.