The latest figures for the UK economy add pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her Spring Statement next week.
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Britain ran a bigger-than-expected budget deficit in December, swelled by debt interest costs and a one-off purchase of military homes, according to official data that underlined the fiscal pressure faced by finance minister Rachel Reeves. Public sector net borrowing was 17.8 billion pounds ($21.93 billion) in December, more than 10 billion pounds higher than a […]
The latest figures for the UK economy add pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her Spring Statement next week.
The UK government faces mounting financial strain as public sector borrowing continues to exceed expectations. Recent figures revealed a £10.7...
The UK government faces mounting financial strain as public sector borrowing continues to exceed expectations. Recent figures revealed a £10.7...
February figure comes in higher than forecasts less than a week before chancellor’s spring statement
The chancellor lacks room to manoeuvre before her spring statement thanks to the cost of debt interest payments
The chancellor lacks room to manoeuvre before her spring statement thanks to the cost of debt interest payments
BBC Verify's Ben Chu looks at how the Chancellor managed to stick to her fiscal rules in the Spring Statement, despite a jump in borrowing costs for...
Bigger-than-forecast decline in annual rate in February is positive news for chancellor in run-up to Commons address
Bigger-than-forecast decline in annual rate in February is positive news for chancellor in run-up to Commons address