UK Borrowing Exceeds Forecast in Final Data Before Budget

Britain borrowed more than forecast in the first six months of the fiscal year, highlighting the constraints facing Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey ahead of his inaugural budget next...

By Andrew Atkinson and Philip Aldrick · Bloomberg Markets

Britain borrowed more than forecast in the first six months of the fiscal year, highlighting the constraints facing Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey ahead of his inaugural budget next week.