‘Will falling GDP and greenbelt rows leave Keir scrambling for his hairdryer?’
“Fixing the foundations, it’s like finding damp on a wall,” the Prime Minister said in his recent Plan…
Growth
Conference 2024: Rachel Reeves pledges “a Budget to rebuild Britain” and condemns Tory waste
Conference, thank you. This time last year, I stood on this stage and I made a commitment. I promised…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves conference speech to pledge no austerity and ‘real ambition’ despite tough decisions
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will pledge to conference that this autumn’s budget will “rebuild Britain” and deliver the change…
‘Labour must rethink the Bank of England’s role to fulfil its growth mission’
We have an economy which is not delivering. Occasional flashes of better news, such as the 0.6% quarter…
Rachel Reeves interview: ‘There’s more to economic policy than tax and spend’
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has argued that there is “more to economic policy than tax and spend”, using…
Watch and read Rachel Reeves speech savaging “Rishi’s recession” as UK economy falters
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves held a press conference this morning on the state of the UK economy, upping…
‘Why Labour should not roll back plans to close the private equity tax loophole’
This weekend the Financial Times reported that senior Labour figures had discussed rolling back one of its remaining…
Keir Starmer economy speech today: Watch here and 4 things we learned
Keir Starmer is fleshing out what to expect from a Labour government’s economic policy in a speech at…
‘High interest rates and strict fiscal rules box Labour in – but it still has options’
Labour is going to face a potentially existential problem if – as seems very likely – it is…
PMQs: Starmer makes a bid to appeal to voters with pop culture references
In a week where the government published the potentially illegal Northern Ireland protocol bill and faced the embarrassment…
