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May Borrowing Surges to £23.3bn as Debt Interest Hits May Record

Rising debt costs are forcing markets to demand clarity on whether fiscal rules will be preserved or eased to allow more investment.

Treasury Freezes Coupon Auction Sizes for Several Quarters as Financing Tilts to Bills