
The Kwasi budget: Have we all just got poorer?
The News Agents
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Is the Treasury Going to Be Concerned?
Government has committed to tripling, or maybe even quadrupling, the amount of borrowing compared to what it was projected six months ago. The rates at which it's borrowing are the highest since before the economic crash, what, 14 years ago? And the country's going to pay a price for this. Nnd, stu, you've worked in the treasury, how much the thing that seems extraordinary to me about this is that they must be very aware of these problems and concerned about it. What do you think the treasury will be saying? i think the treasury is having a collective coronery at the moment about all this. I think it's a catastrophe for them, and not because
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