The Crown accounts are looking stronger-than-expected - but the impact of Covid-19 continues
The Crown accounts are looking stronger-than-expected - but the impact of Covid-19 continues
1 April 2021
Figures for the eight months to the end of February, show a deficit of 4.5 billion dollars.
That's 3.7 billion smaller than forecast in the Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update, released in December.
Net core Crown debt increased further to 103.3 billion dollars - or 32.6 percent of GDP.
That's 4.4 billion dollars lower than forecast.
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