{"id":52637,"date":"2026-05-15T18:24:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/uk-borrowing-costs-rise-and-pound-falls-as-leadership-drama-continues\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T18:24:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:24:28","slug":"uk-borrowing-costs-rise-and-pound-falls-as-leadership-drama-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/uk-borrowing-costs-rise-and-pound-falls-as-leadership-drama-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"UK borrowing costs rise and pound falls as leadership drama continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 HooNV\">&#8220;Overall, UK politics is a mess, there are already signs that foreign buyers are ditching the gilt market. If there is a major rout in the pound and\/or gilts in the coming days, prospective candidates may need to assess whether now was a wise time to make a move against the PM,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/czr2pl5lj84o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Overall, UK politics is a mess, there are already signs that foreign buyers are ditching the gilt market. If there is a major rout in the pound and\/or gilts in the coming days, prospective candidates may need to assess whether now was a wise time to make a move against the PM,&#8221; she said. Source [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52638,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[3145,905,919,2406,541,3368,7891,432],"class_list":["post-52637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","tag-borrowing","tag-continues","tag-costs","tag-drama","tag-falls","tag-leadership","tag-pound","tag-rise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52637"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52639,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52637\/revisions\/52639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}