Events Database

209 historical macro events · 2010–today

Filtered by:government borrowing✕ clear
DateEvent
Sep 26, 12Osborne's second fiscal rule looks increasingly unattainable
Sep 23, 12George Osborne's deficit reduction plan: a blunt axe, blindly wielded
Sep 21, 12Mervyn King's revisionism may have saved the coalition
Sep 21, 12UK government borrowing rises to record August high
Sep 13, 12Miliband confronts Cameron on pledge to get national debt falling by 2015
Sep 12, 12Treasury prepares to abandon chief fiscal target
Aug 22, 12Borrowing figures prompt co-ordinated growth push across Whitehall
Aug 22, 12Business leaders press George Osborne to boost investment – quickly
Aug 22, 12George Osborne has options but he isn't taking them
Aug 21, 12Borrowing figures add up to a political headache for the government
Aug 21, 12UK government borrowing: what the economists say
Aug 21, 12The economics of the madhouse
Aug 16, 12George Osborne faces calls from leading economists for U-turn on austerity
Jul 21, 12Martin Rowson on government borrowing – cartoon
Jul 20, 12Rise in government borrowing adds to George Osborne's woes
Jul 13, 12Whole of government accounts: what's the financial health of the UK?
Jul 13, 12UK austerity set to last decades as cost of ageing population rises
Jul 5, 12Ireland returns to the debt markets with €500m sale of treasury bills
Jun 26, 12UK government borrowing higher than expected as income tax receipts fall
Jun 20, 12Government needs to step up in restoring confidence
Jun 3, 12Support? Criticism? The IMF's view of the UK offers something for everyone
Jun 1, 12Austerity and debt realism
May 22, 12UK inflation drops to lowest level in two years
May 18, 12Greek euro exit could throw UK 'into long-term recession'
May 15, 12What do you want to ask Robert Chote, Office for Budget Responsibility chairman?
May 3, 12CBI says budget deficit will rise
Apr 24, 12UK set to avoid double-dip – just
Apr 24, 12UK government meets borrowing target for financial year
Apr 24, 12UK government borrowing: what the experts say
Mar 23, 12Laffer curves and laughable forecasts
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