Burnham stands by claim UK is ‘in hock’ to bond markets
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Andy Burnham category. Published on September 23, 2026 • Originally reported by Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Andy Burnham category. Published on September 23, 2026 • Originally reported by Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
PM says his comments last year were deliberately misinterpreted by Keir Starmer and his advisers
Andy Burnham has said he still believes the UK is far too exposed to global shocks, defending comments last year when he said the UK should be less “in hock” to the bond markets.
He said the comments had been deliberately misinterpreted by the former prime minister Keir Starmer and his advisers and said his aim was not more borrowing and spending but a far more resilient economy.
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