
Global Uncommon truths: The UK is not alone when it comes to fiscal problems
The UK government is under a lot of pressure, not least in the budgetary realm. With an OBR forecast that net debt will be above 270% of GDP in the early 2070’s, the situation looks dramatic. Our own forecasts suggest the UK is not alone and that many governments will struggle to avoid such debt ratios as populations decelerate and age.