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The U.K. government incurs a loss of £2.1 billion after selling shares in Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) at a price significantly lower than its bailout cost during the 2008 financial crisis. The sale reduces the government's stake in RBS, but Treasury Economic Secretary John Glen emphasizes that the bank is now in a much healthier position compared to a decade ago.
Tuesday, 4 August, 2015