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andy_ppp
4 months ago
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Investors get real-time view of UK bond market act...
Most western economies are bankrupt and the UK is in a worse position than all its peers apart from maybe Japan?
ifwinterco
4 months ago
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Better than France and Italy as well. But yes it's not much of a beauty contest
andy_ppp
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Both have the Euro so they have lower interest rates and can consequently borrow more than us. Which would you rather borrow, 137% of GDP (in the case of Italy) at 3% or 100% of GDP at 5%?
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