Borrowing to soar
Fraser Nelson 1:16pmDarling says government will be borrowing £14bn for the four years to 2010/11 – this is £20bn more than forecast at the Pre-Budget Report in October.
Wednesday, 12th March 2008
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March 12th, 2008 1:24pm Report this commentBut we're in a better position to deal with global shocks. Astonishing.
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March 12th, 2008 1:34pm Report this commentMy own projected budget deficit is looking quite healthy by these standards!!
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