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UK budget surplus/deficit
The Kobeissi Letter's line chart drew 301.8K views on X: 1.3x its typical post and #11 of 48 The Kobeissi Letter charts we track by views. Read Oct 13, 2026.
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How far did The Kobeissi Letter's "UK budget surplus/deficit" chart travel?
301,813 views, 2,181 likes, 390 reposts and 370 saves on X, read Oct 13, 2026. A normal post from @KobeissiLetter gets about 230.4K views.
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A line chart. UK budget deficit history with war annotations.
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