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UK borrowing surges over forecasts in May as government spending rises – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsShares in UK water companies are dropping in early trading, as Andy Burnham’s by-election win raises the prospect of nationalisation.United Utilities, which provides water and wastewater services in the North West of Engla

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