United States & United Kingdom — HM Treasury
17 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026
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United States: The US faces a widening fiscal deficit and debt surpassing $40 trillion, leading to higher Treasury yields and increased borrowing costs.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: The Treasury faces rising borrowing costs, with recent auctions at multi-decade high yields. Its decision to sell euros in intervention with Japan suggests concerns about bond market strains.
Aug 18, 2026 · 23 articles
Business
United States: The U.S. announced potential expansion of sanctions on Iran, escalating economic pressure and affecting market sentiment.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: The Treasury announced support measures for the bond market and may tap its General Account for buybacks, helping stabilize yields.
Aug 24, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
United States: The United States economy is experiencing high inflation, driven by energy prices and tariffs, which is impacting consumer spending and creating political challenges for the Trump administration. The United States — Federal Reserve is under pressure to address this inflation.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: The 10-year United Kingdom — HM Treasury yield is viewed as a crucial indicator in world markets, with its rise signaling potential warnings for equity investors amidst inflationary pressures.
Jun 10, 2026 · 63 articles
International
United States: The US has ruled out extending the ceasefire, maintained the naval blockade, and threatened Oman. It faces higher fuel prices and political pressure ahead of congressional elections.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: Treasury yields have hit multi-year highs, reflecting inflation concerns and reduced demand for bonds.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
United States: The United States is involved in a fragile ceasefire with Iran, which is being tested by recent attacks. The US military has downed Iranian drones and launched retaliatory strikes, indicating direct involvement in the conflict.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: United Kingdom — HM Treasury yields rose, putting downward pressure on the stock market and increasing borrowing costs, which could slow economic growth.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
International
United States: Imposed naval blockade on Iran and asserted control over the strait, leading to higher energy prices and geopolitical tensions.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: The United Kingdom — HM Treasury, under Secretary Bessent, is preparing additional sanctions against Iran, which could further strain Iran's economy and global markets.
Aug 12, 2026 · 174 articles
Domestic
United States: The United States' shifting focus away from defending Europe and President Donald Trump's pressure on NATO allies to increase military spending are factors influencing the United Kingdom's defense policy and the urgency to boost its own military budget.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: United Kingdom — HM Treasury is accused by John Healey of being unwilling to commit sufficient resources to the Defence Investment Plan, leading to the delay and eventual resignation of the Defence Secretary. This highlights the government's struggle to balance defense spending with other fiscal priorities.
Jun 11, 2026 · 329 articles
International
United States: The United States>>> is a key mediator and a primary party in the conflict with Iran>>>. Its diplomatic efforts, military actions, and demands regarding Iran>>>'s nuclear program and regional influence are central to the peace negotiations.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: The yield on the 10-year United Kingdom — HM Treasury>>> edged down slightly, but remains elevated due to ongoing inflation worries.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
Domestic
United States: Engaged with new UK PM via Trump call; relations expected to continue.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: Healey appointed Chancellor; fiscal rules remain but flexibility sought.
Jul 15, 2026 · 305 articles
Domestic
United States: Burnham has committed to maintaining close US ties, but his past criticism of Trump and liberal image may complicate relations. The US-UK trade deal signed under Starmer could be at risk.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: Burnham has pledged to stick to fiscal rules, reassuring markets. The Treasury will play a key role in funding his plans.
Apr 20, 2026 · 271 articles
International
United States: Conducting airstrikes on Iran and threatening further military action; the war has cost $37.5 billion and caused domestic political pressure.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: The Treasury is affected by the economic fallout of the war, including higher oil prices.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
United States: The United States, under Donald Trump's presidency, is threatening 100% tariffs on goods from countries that implement digital services taxes, aiming to protect its tech giants and potentially escalating trade tensions.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: The United Kingdom — HM Treasury in the UK has been contacted for comment regarding Donald Trump's tariff threats, indicating its involvement in managing trade relations.
Jun 08, 2026 · 114 articles
Business
United States: U.S. Treasuries and corporate bonds are included for non-U.S. lenders and borrowers, potentially increasing U.S. securities lending activity through central clearing.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: U.S. Treasuries are included in the service, which may increase their lending activity and improve market efficiency. This is a positive development for the United Kingdom — HM Treasury market.
Aug 06, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
United States: US-Iran war affects global energy prices.
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: Implements VAT cut; cost £850mn in 2026/27.
Jul 18, 2026 · 56 articles
Domestic
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: United Kingdom — HM Treasury is involved in discussions regarding the visa fee reforms, aiming to support economic growth and attract skilled individuals to the United Kingdom.
Sep 21, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
United Kingdom — HM Treasury: United Kingdom — HM Treasury is accused of 'vandalism' by George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen for prioritizing welfare spending over defense and being in deadlock over the defense investment plan.
Apr 13, 2026 · 19 articles
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