Newspapers understate the borrowing by reporting government spin
John Redwood via John Redwood MP on Sun, 30 Nov. 2008
I have been reading the Sunday papers about the economy and wonder why I bother to. Several of them rightly condemn the government for borrowing too much, but they all use Ministers’ own figures in the press releases and budget statement rather than reading the much larger and doubtless more accurate figures they had to put out in the small print of the budget book. They tell us readmore

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