BoE’s Ramsden Says Investors Zero In on Long-Term Fiscal Sustainability

Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said global financial markets are increasingly concentrating on countries’ long-term fiscal sustainability, underscoring that investors are looking beyond short-term policy moves to assess governments’ budget trajectories. Ramsden’s remark, delivered on 7 August, highlights rising scrutiny of public debt levels and fiscal plans worldwide as higher interest rates amplify concerns over sovereign borrowing costs.