The increased borrowing means the UK's national debt stood at 98.5% of its economic output at the end of September, a slight drop from the month before but still around levels last seen in the ...

“That said, if she tweaks her fiscal rules, she will still have room to raise public investment.” The increased borrowing means the UK’s national debt stood at 98.5% of its economic output at the end ...

The challenge facing Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her first Budget has been laid bare after figures revealed government borrowing in ... Rob Wood, chief UK economist at Pantheon ...

Despite the spending overshoot, Rob Wood, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, said Reeves' decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners appeared to have helped bring borrowing in ...

UK government borrowing reached £16.6bn in September, marking the third-highest level for the month since records began, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The figure was £2 ...

The challenge facing Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her first Budget has been laid bare after figures revealed government borrowing in the financial year so far has surged past ... and having to ...

Government borrowing rose last month ... forecast by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), which monitors the UK government’s spending plans and performance.

UK government borrowing reached £16.6bn in September, marking the third-highest level for the month since records began, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The figure was £2.1bn ...

Britain's gilt yields rose across the curve, while the premium investors demand to hold UK debt, rather than German, hit its highest since August 2023 as investors digested Britain's new budget that ...

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said public sector net borrowing in the first half ... Rob Wood, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, said he expects the Chancellor to target ...