Labour will inherit a mess, but simply appeasing the markets is not an option
World capitalism is sneezing. But it’s only in Britain where the economy is going down with pneumonia. The…
economic policy
UK has been “far too timid about economic devolution”, Reeves to argue
Rachel Reeves is expected to say that the UK has been “far too timid about economic devolution”, promising…
It’s time to ditch the austerity agenda
The economist, JK Galbraith, once said “there are two classes of forecasters: those who don’t know and those…
How the labour movement reacted to the government’s autumn statement
Jeremy Hunt delivered his long-awaited autumn statement this morning. The Chancellor set out a large number of measures…
Westminster braces itself for Hunt’s long-awaited autumn statement
The day is finally upon us. Jeremy Hunt will deliver the government’s long-awaited autumn statement later this morning.…
Wealth taxes are the alternative to Conservative austerity 2.0
Some say you should never let a good crisis go to waste. For the Tory Party, that means…
Autumn statement must deliver “fairer choices for working people”, Reeves says
Rachel Reeves has declared that the autumn statement needs to deliver “fairer choices for working people” and a…
Labour sets out the ‘fairer choice’ ahead of the autumn statement
The UK’s annual inflation rate hit a 41-year high of 11.1% last month, according to the Office for…
These are the straightforward, fairer choices Labour would make on Thursday
Britain has so much potential – but it’s being wasted. Our economy is in turmoil. Under the Tories,…
Sunday shows: Reeves says economy will put “constraints” on Labour government
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves said there is “clearly a gap” in the government finances…
