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UK finance chief seeks to steer economy with low-key budget

Daily Sabah28 October 2026, 07:58 UTCUnited Kingdom

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey is set to announce a cautious budget plan on Wednesday as he tries to avoid piling more bond market pressure ⁠on the new governmen...

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