UK's Jeremy Hunt Jokes About Ex-Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn

"Both he and I wanted to make a Jeremy prime minister." UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt aims a joke about former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn at Keir Starmer, "but whereas this Jeremy is growing the economy, his Jeremy would have crashed it." The UK kept its bond issuance plans little changed for the current fiscal year, surprising a market that was bracing for a larger cut and weighing on gilts. The Debt Management Office said Wednesday it will issue £237.3 billion ($296 billion) of government bonds in the fiscal year 2023 to 2024, broadly in line with the £237.8 billion plan announced in April. That compares to the £224 billion estimated by banks in a Bloomberg survey last -------- Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://trib.al/KM4k5RA Subscribe to Bloomberg Originals: https://trib.al/dJv9Uw8 Bloomberg Quicktake brings you global social video spanning business, technology, politics and culture. Make sense of the stories changing your business and your world. Connect with us on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Bloomberg Breaking News on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktakeNow