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The Gilt Reality: Why UK Debt Costs More | Economic Insights with Simon French

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Learning: Unstructured

Britain’s debt has hit £2.9 trillion, nearly 100% of GDP. Chief Economist Simon French decodes why UK yields outpace G7 peers, exploring inflation-linked pressures, international ownership, and the urgent trade-offs between fiscal credibility, political reform, and the desperate hunt for growth.

Chapters
  • 00:23 Characteristics of UK Debt
  • 02:55 Is UK Debt Sustainable?