UK narrows current account deficit after major data error

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain appears to have relied slightly less on the "kindness of strangers" before the Brexit vote, after its statistics agency uncovered major errors in trade data that meant the current account deficit was narrower than first calculated. Bank of England Governor Mark Carney used the phrase in the run-up to June's referendum on European Union membership, highlighting how Britain, to balance its books, needs tens of billions of pounds of foreign finance a yea