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UK Long Bonds Are Struggling Even as the Government Sells Less

Wednesday, September 16, 2026


The UK reduced sales of long-maturity government bonds following market volatility in 2022, but yields on these bonds have continued to rise. The 30-year gilt yield reached 5.29% on February 13, 2026, according to Bloomberg data. The government's debt management office has not announced changes to its issuance strategy as of this reporting date.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-16/uk-long-bonds-are-struggling-even-as-the-government-sells-less

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