In a major speech, the country’s top finance official pushed for faster economic growth, and supported a long-debated ...

Added U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer, or finance minister, Rachel Reeves: “Our number one mission is to grow the economy, and our creative industries are a British success story with a big ...

Labour is promising to deliver economic growth ... it’s unquestionably true that it won’t be fulfilled unless the UK economy moves into a higher gear and soon. The economy grew by 0.1% in ...

Ministers too. The pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves, building for a week as bond markets appeared to look askance at the UK, was relieved. Rather than signalling a shift, this marginal gain ...

The tweet said I was about to be sacked as chancellor of the exchequer. My special adviser ... parts of the British press and Labour’s opposition, now baying for blood, would simply redouble ...

Brian Leishman urged the UK Government to introduce a wealth tax rather than slashing budgets. It comes as Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering cuts due to the cost of UK ...

Brian Leishman urged the UK Government to introduce a wealth tax rather than slashing budgets. It comes as Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering cuts due to the cost of UK ...

Labour’s ambitious AI Opportunities Action Plan sets a strong vision to leverage AI technologies for UK economic growth. How realistic are these plans, and do they come at the cost of AI safety, the ...

Rob Wood, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics ... that growth and put more money into working people’s pockets.” But shadow Chancellor Mel Stride said: “Labour inherited the fastest growing ...

A government minister tipped as the favourite to replace the under-pressure Chancellor of the Exchequer has told the ... a turbulent period for the UK economy thanks to spiralling borrowing ...

the welcome fall in underlying inflationary pressures in December provides some respite from a run of recent data suggesting the UK is suffering from ‘stagflation’.” Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel ...