watch One-Minute World News
News Front Page
Africa
Americas
Asia-Pacific
Europe
Middle East
South Asia
UK
Business
Market Data
Economy
Companies
Health
Science & Environment
Technology
Entertainment
Also in the news
-----------------
Video and Audio
-----------------
Programmes
Have Your Say
In Pictures
Country Profiles
Special Reports

Related BBC sites
Page last updated at 19:03 GMT, Wednesday, 24 June 2009 20:03 UK

King calls for borrowing cut

Advertisement

The governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King, has called for the government to show "greater ambition" in reducing public borrowing.

He also told the Treasury Select Committee he was "more uncertain now than ever" about the prospect of the UK making a quick recovery from recession.

READ MORE: Bank chief wants to cut borrowing

SEE ALSO

Story Tools

Editor's Choice

Sobibor sign Escaping death camp life of 'hell'

Kite flying Rubbish transformed into kites in China

Samantha Morton Samantha Morton reads Last Post

A monkey Thai monkey festival celebrates 21st year

Manoi GO robot Japan develops break-dancing robot
Skip to top

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Explore the BBC

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.
Americas Africa Europe Middle East South Asia Asia Pacific