The public debt of the United Kingdom in June alone increased 5 times compared to last year.
Reported by the agency “Reuters”.
Last month, the British government’s borrowing, excluding state-owned banks, totaled £ 35.5 billion, or $ 45 billion. At the same time, from April to June, borrowings rose to a record 127.9 billion pounds sterling or 162.4 billion dollars.
Thus, in the aggregate, the UK national debt approached the figure of 1.99 trillion pounds. This amount is 99.6% of British GDP.