Under the OBR’s October forecast, Reeves was on track to meet the target by a margin of only £9.9bn, or 0.3 per cent of GDP.

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Unexpected boost for Reeves as economy grew at end of last year - The Bank of England warned last week that it expects GDP to ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is plotting to cut the Cash ISA to force savers to invest in UK shares. What's she thinking?

Britain’s economy grew in the final three months of 2024 to ensure the UK avoided going into recession. In a further boost ...

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RACHEL Reeves should work closer with business to fund infrastructure projects rather than stretch public finances, a ...

Think tank says GDP growth is likely to be 0.2 percentage points lower in the first year of tariffs if implemented by the US ...

Rachel Reeves is on track to break her fiscal rules after an economic downturn in the wake of Labour’s record tax-raising ...

With weak growth forecast, the Chancellor is walking a tightrope to avoid tax rises and spending cuts ...

Britain returned to growth at the end of last year easing fears of a “technical recession” over the winter. Latest official ...