Borrowing (public sector net borrowing excluding public sector banks, PSNB ex) in November 2019 was £5.6 billion, £0.2 billion more than in November 2018; this is the highest November borrowing for two years (since November 2017). Borrowing in the current financial year-to-date (April 2019 to November 2019) was £50.9 billion, £5.1 billion more than in the same period last year; this is the highest April-to-November borrowing for two years (since 2017), though April-to-November 2018 remains the lowest in such a period for 12 years (since 2007). Debt (public sector net debt excluding public sector banks, PSND ex) at ... (full story)