The UK's national debt tops £2 trillion, and passes 100% of the country's GDP for the first time in over 50 years

· *The UK's government debt has hit £2 trillion ($2.6 trillion) for the first time in history after policymakers doled out "extraordinary" fiscal support during the pandemic this year.*
· *Britain's debt has exceeded 100% of economic output for the first time since the 1960s, the ONS said.*
· *The news comes about a week...