LONDON (Reuters) – Britain recorded a bigger-than-expected budget deficit of 21.53 billion pounds ($26.87 billion) in March, the Office for National Statistics said on Tuesday.
A Reuters poll of economists had pointed to public sector net borrowing, excluding state-owned banks, of 20 billion pounds.
($1 = 0.8012 pounds)
(Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar and Andy Bruce; Editing by William Schomberg)
