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UK's finance minister Healey walks fiscal tightrope before first budget
LONDON, Sept 7 - Britain's new finance minister John Healey, a former trade unionist who has backed light-touch rules for banks, must soon decide on the right balance for a budget that could be the defining moment for Andy Burnham's…
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