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No evidence changes were recorded against previous edition catalog-18f83e1a9dc7c0b2.
Edition catalog-6962a31c48cf1a25 · published 2026-10-21 · 0 source editions
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Debt as a share of GDP
93.8 %
Current accepted observation
2026 AUG · United Kingdom · %
Published 2026-09-22 · edition source-debt-ratio-2026-09-22-1e771b32418370be
A fiscal stock-to-GDP ratio, not an annual borrowing flow.
Source and history →Public sector net debt
2985.5 £bn
Current accepted observation
2026 AUG · United Kingdom · £bn
Published 2026-09-22 · edition source-debt-stock-2026-09-22-731da26a9fbb056f
This is a fiscal stock, not an annual borrowing flow.
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