Annuity rates hit by US and euro crises

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Annuity rates could hit their lowest point for two years as the sovereign debt crises hits gilt yields.

The US senate approved a new debt ceiling on Tuesday night after tense negotiations on the spending cuts the government will have to impose as a result. However, the debt deal did little to calm...

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