GLOOMY STATISTICS
FISCAL SITUATION IN BRITAIN.
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.LONDON, 12th January.
More gloomy statistics followed the publication of the adverse balance of the Board of Trade returns. Tlie first nine (lays of 1926 show that the national expenditure exceeded fie revenue by approximately £1,225,000, thus increasing the deficit to over £1'J0.0,00,000.
Tlie. outstanding floating debt on nth January was over £818,000,000, which is £18,000,000 less than a year ugo, but an increase of nearly £7G,----000,000 compared wftli the beginning of the cwwt financial _ u^_
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 11, 14 January 1926, Page 5
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87GLOOMY STATISTICS Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 11, 14 January 1926, Page 5
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