UK public debt hits £2.1 trillion in November according to latest @ONS data...ons.gov.uk/economy/govern… 
...But important to remember that falling UK interest rates mean that the government's cost of servicing this spiking debt is projected by the @OBR_UK to FALL as a share of GDP not rise 👇
Rishi Sunak says in response to today's public finance figures: "When our economy recovers, it’s right that we take the necessary steps to put the public finances on a more sustainable footing"...
Rather raises the question of how he defines "recovers" ...
1) Attain steady GDP growth rate?
2) Reattain pre-crisis level of GDP?
3) Reattain pre-crisis trend of GDP growth?
4) Something else?
1) Attain steady GDP growth rate?
2) Reattain pre-crisis level of GDP?
3) Reattain pre-crisis trend of GDP growth?
4) Something else?
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