Royal Mail share sale will not help UK to hit budget target – ONS

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* Statisticians rule sale will not aid budget target LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) – The British government's sale of 2 billion pounds ($3.22 billion) of shares in Royal Mail (LSE: RMG.L – news) last month will not count towards a key budget deficit reduction target, the country's statistics agency ruled on Tuesday. The news risks generating unwelcome headlines for the government when it already …

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