{"id":2182,"date":"2017-07-09T01:17:54","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T01:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=2182"},"modified":"2017-07-03T10:19:15","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T10:19:15","slug":"hm-government-borrowing-june-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=2182","title":{"rendered":"HM Government Borrowing: June 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another month, guess what, take a lucky guess, it is the same old story, HM Government, spends more money than it receives via taxes and duties. Another deficit month, thus to bridge the gap, needs to borrow on the bond market.<\/p>\n<p>In June 2017, the HM Government had to borrow money to meet the difference between tax revenues and public sector expenditure. The term for this is The PSNCR: The Public Sector Net Cash Requirement.<\/p>\n<p>There were \u201conly\u201d 4 auctions of Gilts (UK Government Bonds) by the UK Debt Management Office (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmo.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dmo.gov.uk\/<\/a>) to raise cash for HM Treasury:-<br \/>\n27-Jun-2017 0 1\/8% Index-linked Treasury Gilt 2026 <strong>\u00a31,000.0000 Million<\/strong><br \/>\n22-Jun-2017 1\u00bd% Treasury Gilt 2047 <strong>\u00a32,587.4980 Million<\/strong><br \/>\n06-Jun-2017 0\u00bd% Treasury Gilt 2022 <strong>\u00a32,874.9990 Million<\/strong><br \/>\n01-Jun-2017 1\u00bc% Treasury Gilt 2027 <strong>\u00a32,500.0000 Million<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you add the cash raised:-<\/p>\n<p>\u2211(\u00a31,000.0000 Million + \u00a32,587.4980 Million + \u00a32,874.9990 Million + \u00a32,500.0000 Million) =\u00a0 \u00a38962.497 Million<br \/>\nMillion<\/p>\n<p>\u00a38962.497 Million\u00a0 = <strong>\u00a38.962497\u00a0 Billion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On another way of looking at it, is in the 30 days in June, HM Government borrowed:-<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a3298 million each day for the 30 days<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We are fortunate, while the global banking and financial markets still has the confidence in HM Government to buy the Gilts (Lend money to the UK), the budget deficit keeps rising. What is also alarming, is the dates these bond mature 2022, 2026, 2027 and 2037. All long term borrowings, we are mortgaging our futures, but at least \u201c<em><strong>We Are In It Together\u2026.<\/strong><\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another month, guess what, take a lucky guess, it is the same old story, HM Government, spends more money than it receives via taxes and duties. Another deficit month, thus to bridge the gap, needs to borrow on the bond market. In June 2017, the HM Government had to borrow money to meet the difference [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2183,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2182\/revisions\/2183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}