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Rachel Reeves Faces Criticism Over Rising Borrowing Costs

UK debt interest hits highest level in nearly three decades

23 August 2025 · 05:02 UTC

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under fire as Britain’s borrowing costs reach their highest level in twenty-seven years.

Analysts warn the surge could complicate government spending plans and limit room for fiscal maneuvering.