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Kishida Pressured to Spend More Despite Rising Debt Costs

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is facing pressure to increase spending, even as bond yields at a nine-year high and earlier political promises test his ability to secure further funding for the world’s most indebted developed economy.

Natural Gas Market Turmoil May Interrupt Slide in UK Inflation

Britain’s energy price slump is slowing down with traders seeing an increased risk of higher costs this winter and beyond, a possibility that’s likely to harm the Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey’s effort to rein in inflation.