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Labour has got the message – poorer nations suffer most from bond market turmoil | Heather Stewart
The Guardian UK
Sunday 11 October 2026, 10:11 UTC
By Heather Stewart in Bangkok
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Key Points
Just as Brown and Blair did in 2005, Andy Burnham aims to champion debt relief to help developing countriesDeveloping nations face triple shock, UN warnsFrom Washington to Paris, London to Tokyo, policymakers in every large economy have been counting the costs of bond market turmoil in recent weeks. But the brunt of the pain is being borne by heavily indebted developing countries, that have little hope of influencing the whims of global investors, but pay the price regardless.
Just as Brown and Blair did in 2005, Andy Burnham aims to champion debt relief to help developing countries
From Washington to Paris, London to Tokyo, policymakers in every large economy have been counting the costs of bond market turmoil in recent weeks.
But the brunt of the pain is being borne by heavily indebted developing countries, that have little hope of influencing the whims of global investors, but pay the price regardless.
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