UBS On-Air: Paul Donovan Daily Audio 'Threats and freezes'

UK government borrowing experienced a notable rise in December, driven by surging interest payments on inflation-linked debt. The connection between rising energy prices and government policy was a key discussion point. The podcast also delves into the implications of US tariff proposals and their potential impacts on inflation and public sector borrowing. Additionally, the effects of infrastructure funding freezes were analyzed, highlighting the complex interplay of economics and policy.