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flag Global markets dipped Sept. 25 amid UK political worries and rising U.S. yields, driven by strong GDP and fiscal concerns.

flag Global stock markets declined on September 25, 2025, as UK political uncertainty, including speculation of a leadership challenge to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, pushed bond yields higher and weakened the pound. flag The FTSE 100 fell 0.4%, while the FTSE 250 and AIM All-Share dropped, and European indices also declined. flag In the U.S., stronger-than-expected GDP growth and lower jobless claims boosted the dollar and raised Treasury yields, with the 10-year yield reaching 4.20%. flag Analysts expressed concern over potential fiscal risks from proposed government spending and borrowing, while corporate results varied, with Halma rising on optimistic guidance and Phoenix Group and ConvaTec falling after ex-dividend trading and a U.S. investigation into medical device imports.

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