The long and short-term yield on British government bonds rose more than 7 basis points this week, as the political situation in the UK significantly increased government financing costs.

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05/07/2025
On Friday, in the European market, the yield on the UK 10-year government bond rose by 1.3 basis points to 4.554%, with a cumulative increase of 5.0 basis points for the week. After falling to 4.417% before the US stock market opened on July 1, it continued to rebound, reaching 4.633% when the US stock market opened on July 2. The 30-year UK bond yield rose by 0.4 basis points to 5.343%, with a cumulative increase of 7.1 basis points for the week. After falling to 5.185% on July 1, it rebounded to 5.453% on July 2, maintaining some gains on Thursday and Friday. The 50-year UK bond yield rose by 0.5 basis points to 4.689%, with a cumulative increase of 7.2 basis points for the week. After falling to 4.542% on July 1, it rebounded to 4.817% on July 2.