Who would want to be Rachel Reeves this autumn?
Begg, I.
(4 September 2025)
Who would want to be Rachel Reeves this autumn?
LSE Business Review.
(4 September 2025)
Who would want to be Rachel Reeves this autumn?
LSE Business Review.
As borrowing costs soar and the pound falters, Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to stabilise the UK’s public finances. Difficulties include limited room for tax rises, sluggish growth and stubborn inflation. Iain Begg writes that the government must confront hard choices on debt, welfare and investment, before markets lose confidence.