The Osborne Effect (part 3) - Europe edition

Growth six months before Osborne’s spending review
Before Osborne - EU

Growth six months after Osborne’s spending review

After Osborne - EU

Hello Portugal and Greece. It looks worryingly like we might be about to become further acquianted…

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Emma Burnell

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Being affable and relatable already puts you on the front foot, Andy. But you know it’s not enough…

Ian Taylor

13th July, 2026, 6:00 am

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Andy Burnham is right to put achieving growth at the centre of his mission for Government. Without it,…

Steve Race MP

13th July, 2026, 6:00 am