Nearly 1.4 Trillion Quid in debt and getting pretty damned close to 100% of GDP. Looks like Labour rendered todays austerity measures useless. It seems that UK debt is rising at 2.4 Billion Pounds a week at todays low interest rates. (about the same as the Brit defense budget) Terrible.
More Poodwaddle There's a very cool meter from Poodwaddle that keeps measurement of many of the biggest world trends. It's a real-time counter, which adds an element of urgency that static numbers just don't do. (hat tip to user howland for locating this) Click on any of the images below for the real-time experience: Environmental Depletion: Debt: Crime: Energy Depletion: Read more poodwaddle here... http://www.peakprosperity.com/discussion/83991/poodwaddle-world-clock
Dont worry its just electrons the money they borrowed never existed it was just invented just like when you borrow