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Healey oversees unexpected rise in borrowing in first month as Chancellor 

Healey oversees unexpected rise in borrowing in first month as Chancellor 
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John Healey oversaw an unexpected deficit in the public finances in his first month as Chancellor, according to new data, in a sign the government may be more restricted than first thought ahead of its first budget. New figures released on Friday showed that government borrowing hit £1.8bn in July. Markets had expected the Office for [...]

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