U.K. Bail-Out Price Tag: £145 Bln

31 Jul 2009

The price tag for the U.K. government’s bailout of the country’s financial sector has been set at around £145 billion ($241.8 billion), says Fitch Ratings.

The price tag for the U.K. government’s bailout of the country’s financial sector has been set at around £145 billion ($241.8 billion), says Fitch Ratings. The figure represents 10% of the U.K. gross domestic product, according to Fitch, which estimates that the government has spent £80 billion so ...

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