Handing someone the keys to the country right as the repo men arrive is the ultimate 'congratulations on your promotion' prank.
Borrowing costs climb as new government braces for first PMQs
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government faces immediate economic pressure as borrowing costs climb, just as his administration prepares for its first PMQs. The rising yields signal a nervous market, turning what should be a victory lap into a reality check on the nation's fiscal tightrope.
Source: Borrowing costs climb as new government braces for first PMQs — BBC
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