FTSE 100 LIVE: Stocks rise as UK borrowing jumps unexpectedly
The FTSE 100 ( ^FTSE) and European stocks were higher on Wednesday as UK government borrowing rose more than expected in ...
How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?
The government borrows money by selling financial products called bonds. A bond is a promise to pay money in the future. Most ...
Blow to Reeves as UK borrowing unexpectedly jumps
Borrowing - the difference between spending and tax revenue - was £17.8bn last month, putting more pressure on the chancellor ...
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I've been speaking to British-Pakistanis – this is what they think of the grooming scandal
These silenced Britons are caught between community protectors of grooming gangs and unfair coverage of an urgent social issue ...
Chancellor under pressure over state of public finances as borrowing soars again
The Office for National StatisticsThe attributed this increase largely to skyrocketing debt interest payments, which have ...
Borrowing surges to four-year high in blow to Chancellor
The Office for National Statistics said public sector net borrowing stood at £17.8 billion last month, up £10.1 billion on a ...
Borrowing hits a four-year high for December
The official figures are released as the chancellor's stewardship of the public finances remains under intense scrutiny at a ...
U.K. Government Borrowing Jumps as Interest Payments Rise — Update
Yields on U.K. government bonds--which are known as gilts--surged in early January, and although they have since fallen back somewhat, they remain above the levels assumed by the OBR when it was ...
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Borrowing rises, Wetherspoon and easyjet fly higher
Treasury minister Darren Jones said there be a drive tol root out excess spending after new figures showed government ...
UK budget deficit surges in December as debt interest hits
(Reuters) - Britain ran a bigger-than-expected budget deficit in December, swelled by debt interest and a one-off purchase of ...
UK Borrowing Jumps in December as Debt Interest Climbs
(Reuters) - Britain ran a bigger-than-expected budget deficit in December, swelled by debt interest costs and a one-off ...
Borrowing surges by more than forecast in blow to Chancellor
The Office for National Statistics said public sector net borrowing stood at £17.8 billion last month, up £10.1 billion on a ...