Gilts Weaken as UK PM Starmer Vows to Fight Leadership Challenge

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced he would resist any leadership challenges following recent election results that impacted market sentiment. As a reaction, gilts weakened significantly, indicating market concerns about political stability. The announcement also reflects Starmer's confidence in maintaining his position despite pressure from within his party. The market may react further depending on the developments regarding leadership challenges and their implications for government policies.