The Spring Statement will be bad but the true state of public finances is even worse
Public borrowing has soared past forecasts after the fourth biggest February borrowing binge on record, setting Rachel Reeves ...
Treasury borrowing on track to overshoot forecasts by £63bn
The Treasury is on track to miss official forecasts for public borrowing by £63bn compared to projections made before Labour ...
Opinion
Reeves can reap the rewards of America’s economic self-harm
There will no doubt be a furious argument when the new growth forecast is announced over whether it is international factors or the self-harm of UK government policy which is causing this miserable ...
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Keir Starmer Is Channeling His Inner Margaret Thatcher
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Rachel Reeves Risks a Doom Loop of Her Own Making
When Rachel Reeves was at college some friends gave her a framed photograph of then-Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon ...
In the City: Rachel Reeves Calms Some Nerves
Join Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua, Dave Merritt and Allegra Stratton every Thursday as they uncover the best stories and speak ...
The UK Can Cut Its Bloated Borrowing Costs. Here’s How.
The changes would massively reduce the duration of UK debt for investors. Most bond funds have to follow indexes that reflect ...
Rachel Reeves Prepares UK Spending Cuts Forced by Budget Call Gone Wrong
When Rachel Reeves rises to the dispatch box in the House of Commons on Wednesday to deliver her spring statement, the ...
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Reeves to Cut Billions to Restore Budget Buffer: What to Watch
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel ... to Bloomberg Economics estimates, when she delivers a midyear fiscal update in the House of Commons on Wednesday. The stakes couldn’t be higher for Reeves ...
Reeves to Cut Billions to Restore Budget Buffer: What to Watch
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will blame global economic headwinds as she slashes UK government spending by ...
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Reeves’ UK Budgetary Buffer Already Cut in Half by Market Moves
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves ... £5 billion of Reeves’ headroom against her rule that taxation must fund day-to-day spending, according to calculations by Bloomberg Economics.