Investors ‘may be less than impressed’ by Healey’s borrowing plans
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Wed, 5 August 2026Thu, 6 August 2026
What it is about
Mauricio AlencarRichard CarterJohn HealeyOliver FaizallahRaymond JamesBurnham, Somerset, United KingdomUnited KingdomAndy BurnhamJamie YoungOffice For Budget ResponsibilityExeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
cityam.com
bmmagazine.co.uk
5 Aug, 14:17over 12 hours6 Aug, 02:18
How it spread - 2 original reports
Wed, 5 August 2026
1 report- cityam.com14:17first to report
It was reported that Healey was working on a proposal to increase spending by £9bn by using borrowed funds to spend on infrastructure.
Thu, 6 August 2026
1 report- bmmagazine.co.uk02:18
Chancellor John Healey is drawing up plans to borrow an extra £9bn a year to take stakes in infrastructure, housing and business.