UK Gets Record Demand for Bonds Hedging Against Inflation

  • Investors flood DMO with £46 billion in orders for 2045 bond
  • UK inflation has been stubbornly stuck in double digits
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The UK received a record level of demand for debt that acts as protection against inflation, with concerns mounting that rising prices aren’t slowing down despite the Bank of England’s interest rate hikes.