‘Securonomics, Heevesianism… why you won’t find Labour’s vision in buzzwords’
Thirty years ago, Gordon Brown was being ridiculed for his reference to “Post Neo-Classical Endogenous Growth Theory” –…
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‘Progressives always want more, but the New Deal will help tame capitalism’
Prospect does not affiliate to a political party, and we seriously try to work across the political spectrum.…
Labour must not get ‘too obsessed’ with fiscal rules, ex-Treasury chief warns
One of the Treasury’s most senior mandarins under past Labour and Tory administrations has warned Labour must not…
‘I worked for Thatcher and Brown. Here’s what Reeves’ growth plan is missing’
I worked for Gordon Brown as Chancellor and Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister and, for me, two vital…
‘Reeves’ securonomics is more than a slogan – and more radical than it looks’
When Rachel Reeves delivered her Mais lecture last night, it certainly evoked memories of Gordon Brown’s balance of…
Read and watch Rachel Reeves full speech: New Labour left UK economic weakness ‘exposed’
This is a copy of the full text of Rachel Reeves’ annual Mais lecture as written. To look…
Starmer and Sunak neck and neck on the economy among over-65s as Reeves woos City with major speech
Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak are close to neck and neck on the economy among those aged over…
Why our approach to the economy is one every Labour member should support
Earlier this month, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds shattered the glass ceiling in the world of economics by becoming the…
Mais lecture: “Labour’s cast-iron commitment to delivering value for money”
Below is the full text of the Mais lecture delivered by Anneliese Dodds to the Business School at…
The key message from Dodds: Labour’s approach will be prudent but flexible
Rishi Sunak is still getting rave reviews from the public. Although there are gaping holes in the Covid…
