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World Markets Glance at UK Budget Day; Perth Glances at Own Wallet Out of Solidarity
International pages note sterling and speeches; High Street notes the standing charge.
A wallet, contemplative. Photo: Sarah Meyer, “New York City night skyline by 500px 1”, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
LONDON — Global markets and correspondents treat UK Budget Day as a set-piece. Perth treats it as an appointment with the household spreadsheet.
If everyday fixes show up as more than a gherkin, the world desk will allow itself one quiet nod.
The real story: UK Budget Day watched internationally (financial wires / Guardian)
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