Public Sector Borrowing Requirement

HC Deb 13 March 1978 vol 946 c37W

Mr. Ron Thomas

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish

£ million
	1975	1976	1977*
Public sector balances†
Current account balance	+2,161	+2,813	+ 3,045
Capital account balance (excludes financial transactions)	-10,019	-11,142	-7,601
Public sector financial deficit	-7,858	-8,329	-4,556
Financial transactions	-2,662	-1,081	+755
Public sector borrowing requirement	10,520	9,410	3,801
Public sector gross domestic capital formation (included in capital account)	9,932	10,972	7,439
* First nine months only.
† Surplus positive, deficit negative.