Budget Leak Causes Market Volatility
Update: 2025-11-26
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Budget Leak Causes Market Volatility: Chancellor Faces Pressure to Reassure InvestorsThe British pound and government bonds experienced significant fluctuations after a Budget document was accidentally released early. The Office for Budget Responsibility published its report ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves speech, causing immediate disruption in financial markets. The pound initially surged against the dollar before dropping back down, while the yield on ten-year government bonds also saw dramatic fluctuations. Investors scrutinized the details of the Chancellors Budget before her official announcement, with experts urging spending cuts instead of tax increases. The Chancellor is under pressure to reassure markets that her plan will effectively manage the countrys finances.
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