Gilt market slump deepens as traders bet on Bank of England rate rise
UK government bond market under renewed pressure as oil surpasses $100 a barrel
UK government bond market under renewed pressure as oil surpasses $100 a barrel

Investors see UK economy as one of the most exposed to an inflation shock

The volatility of gilts is a big problem for the country and must be tackled

Ten-year gilt yield rises to 4.94% as borrowing numbers add to concerns over energy price surge

Gilts hit hard by global rise in bond yields as ‘stagflationary’ concerns add to pressure on economy

Yields on 30-year gilts hit 28-year high on expectations BoE will raise rates two or three times to counter inflation threat

Investors warn loosening fiscal rules or change of prime minister could add to pressure on UK borrowing costs