News Source: The independent
| about 1 month ago
I'm not sure Gordon's doing the right thing agreeing to these TV debates. There's too much he can't say. "That's a particular problem for my party," as Cameron put it yesterday. Gordon couldn't say that – the words would come out as: "That isn't a...
News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| about 1 month ago
Government borrowing for the first six months of the year is the highest since records began. Between April and September, borrowing in the UK soared to $137 billion. It is the worst figure for the period since records began in 1946. The British...
News Source: The Daily Star
| about 1 month ago
Britain’s public finances suffered their worst six months on record between April and September; official data showed on Tuesday, with government borrowing more than double its level a year ago. With an election less than nine months away,...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 month ago
National Statistics said the government was forced to borrow a record �77.6billion between April and September...Total net debt was �824.8billion equivalent to 59 per cent of the country's economic output. The dire figures will pile yet more...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 month ago
Borrowing for September hit £14.8bn, which while slightly below forecasts is still the worst reading for the month since records began in 1993. Labour and the Conservative Party have clashed over how and when to cut the deficit, with David Cameron...
News Source: Times Online
| about 1 month ago
Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that state borrowing between March and September hit the highest level since records began in 1946, having ballooned by £14.8 billion in September. Over the first six months of last year,...