1256 GMT - Sterling and U.K. government bonds could fall further unless there's an improvement in investor confidence for buying the nation's high level of debt, abrdn's Matthew Amis says in a note. U.K. finance minister Rachel Reeves's fiscal headroom has been eroded as gilt yields rose into year-end. Reeves could signal greater cuts to government spending in the Spring budget in March, Amis says. (renae.dyer@wsj.com)
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