The UK government's borrowing costs have climbed to their peak since the 2008 financial crisis. This rise highlights the UK's vulnerability to energy shocks and rising inflation.

<p> <img alt="The yield on the 10-year gilt, climbed back above five per cent for only the third time since the Iran war broke out. " height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/109964/100x80/uk.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> The extent to which UK is exposed to the ongoing energy shock, as a consequence of the Iran war, and fears or rising inflation, was exposed by the British government’s borrowing ...