21-August-2026
Economy News
 
UK Posts Unexpected Budget Deficit in July as Spending Rises
21-Aug-2026

Britain's government recorded an unexpected budget deficit last month, a reminder of the financial constraints facing new finance minister John Healey ahead of his October budget in spite of recent better news on the economy.

News Source:- https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-08-21/uk-posts-unexpected-budget-deficit-in-july-as-spending-rises