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UK economy on the brink of £3 TRILLION debt

Sep 23, 2026
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Is Britain’s economy at breaking point? We dive deep into the terrifying new data showing UK public borrowing has wildly overshot expectations, pushing the nation towards an unprecedented £3 trillion debt mountain. Just a month out from the Budget, what levers does the new Chancellor John Healey have to avoid disaster? We also break down the grim news from Ineos that as many as 4,000 industrial jobs are at risk of being cut across the North of England due to cripplingly high energy costs. Plus, why is Haringey's Green council attempting to seize a percentage of Tottenham Hotspur's annual revenues? Get more of City AM 👇 🌐 http://www.cityam.com X(formerly Twitter): http://twitter.com/CityAM Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cityam Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/city_am LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/cityam

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