Pension pothole: Britain’s public finances are bad. Their future looks worse

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Britain’s public finances are bad. Their future looks worse
A cherished pension policy poses a hefty fiscal risk
THE government’s books are in poor shape. Its deficit exceeds 5% of GDP and its debt ratio is close to 100%. Both—along with its borrowing costs—are at the wrong end of…

This story appeared on economist.com, 2025-07-10 12:54:40.
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