BusinessBritain is on 'thin ice,' warns ex-Bank of England chief economist — and it must act to 'appease financial markets'Britain has the highest government borrowing costs in the G7.Published on RocksNews6 Oct 2026, 10:05 UTCUpdated6 Oct 2026, 10:05 UTCLanguageEnglishBritain is on 'thin ice,' warns ex-Bank of England chief economist — and it must act to 'appease financial markets' — Image credit: CNBC – Top NewsBritain has the highest government borrowing costs in the G7.AdvertisementRelated stories BusinessStudent riots engulf France as far-right presidential frontrunner Le Pen vows fiscal turnaround6 Oct 2026, 10:05 UTC BusinessWhy deep-red Kansas has become an unexpected Senate battleground6 Oct 2026, 10:05 UTC BusinessParamount's hard-fought takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery closes Tuesday. Here's how we got here6 Oct 2026, 10:05 UTC BusinessASOS app users receive notifications from hackers in apparent breach6 Oct 2026, 10:01 UTC BusinessHouse China committee chair urges Fed to review Hong Kong’s access to dollar lifeline6 Oct 2026, 09:04 UTC BusinessYemen forces reclaim key Red Sea port city from Iran-backed Houthis in major counteroffensive6 Oct 2026, 09:04 UTC
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