LONDON, March 21 (Reuters) - Britain recorded a budget
deficit of 16.68 billion pounds ($20.4 billion) in February,
the Office for National Statistics said on Tuesday.
A Reuters poll of economists had pointed to public sector
net borrowing, excluding state-owned banks, of 11.4 billion
pounds.
($1 = 0.8161 pounds)
(Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar and Andy Bruce, Editing by Kylie
MacLellan)
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