3 hours ago · United Kingdom
UK government borrowing rises to £24.5bn as John Healey prepares for budget
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. The Guardian Politics is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United Kingdom. The first report grouped here was at 21 Oct 2026, 06:48 UTC. The headline in use is “UK government borrowing rises to £24.5bn as John Healey prepares for budget”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Government paid £10. 9bn in debt interest, the highest September figure since records began Business live – latest updates The Treasury ran a higher than expected budget deficit of £24.
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UK government borrowing rises to £24.5bn as John Healey prepares for budget
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