Government borrowing in October highest since 2014
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Government borrowing in October rose to its highest level in five years, official data shows.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said borrowing last month hit £11.2bn, £2.3bn more than last year.
That is much higher than economists had expected and it is likely to rise again after the election, with all major parties making costly spending pledges.
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