Chancellor strikes optimistic tone ahead of this month's Budget

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The Chancellor says he will "balance the books" in this month's Budget. Speaking to Sky's economics and data editor Ed Conway, John Healey insisted he would help businesses and do what it takes to improve the nation's finances. He was speaking after latest figures suggested the UK economy grew 0.1% in August - more than expected. More stories: https://news.sky.com/money #budget #economy #globaleconomy #ukpolitics SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, availab

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