{"id":88738,"date":"2026-05-05T17:35:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T17:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=88738"},"modified":"2026-05-05T17:35:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T17:35:38","slug":"uk-long-term-borrowing-costs-rise-to-28-year-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/05\/05\/uk-long-term-borrowing-costs-rise-to-28-year-high\/","title":{"rendered":"UK long-term borrowing costs rise to 28-year high"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA22rf4E.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6&amp;x=615&amp;y=275&amp;s=173&amp;d=173\" alt=\"Bank notes stock\" \/><\/p>\n<p>UK long-term borrowing costs have jumped to their highest level since 1998, amid concerns over rising inflation and political uncertainty ahead of this week\u2019s local elections. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/uk-long-term-borrowing-costs-rise-to-28-year-high\/ar-AA22r32r?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=f680ee1a665c45f2c31d48108c7fcaf8&amp;ei=68\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>UK long-term borrowing costs have jumped to their highest level since 1998, amid concerns over rising inflation and political uncertainty ahead of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88738","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/big-four-banks.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88739,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88738\/revisions\/88739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}