Andy Burnham alarms investors with call to end UK dependence on foreign lenders - short news
Approach would risk fresh bond market crisis, say investors, amid speculation Greater Manchester mayor is seeking Westminster return
A call to end the UK’s dependence on foreign lenders by Andy Burnham, a senior Labour figure, has been criticised by City investors who said such an approach would risk another bond market crisis.
Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, said the UK should not be “in hock” to bond markets as he outlined measures that he believed a..
source: The Guardian - 25.09.2025