UK's Reeves gears up for fight to get economy growing again
British finance minister Rachel Reeves will say on Wednesday that she is ready for a fight to push forward her plans to speed up the country's slow-moving economy that have grown in urgency after this month's bond market slump.
Reeves warned ‘it’s crunch time’ as chancellor relaunches her economic growth agenda
Rachel Reeves has been warned by business leaders that it is “crunch time” for her promises to deliver economic growth as she attempts to win back her credibility on the econom y. In her first major speech since the Budget in October, the chancellor is hoping to signal how she can deliver the economic growth she promised during the election.
Growth will not come 'without fight', Rachel Reeves to say as she announces plans to kickstart economy
Some Labour MPs encouraged the Government to strike a balance between growth and environmental concerns, while the Tories claimed talk of Heathrow expansion was a "panicked and rushed attempt" by Ms Reeves to "distract attention from the state of the economy".
Big economy speech will take no immediate pressure off Rachel Reeves
When the chancellor stands up and delivers her much-anticipated speech on Wednesday - with all sorts of exciting schemes for new infrastructure and growth-friendly reforms - she will cast it as part of the new government's long-standing economic strategy.
How Rachel Reeves Decided UK Needs to Bet Big on Economic Growth
Soon after her UK budget on Oct. 30, as economic sentiment plummeted and businesses protested higher taxes, an under-pressure Rachel Reeves had one key message for Treasury officials: “We need to go further and faster on growth.
Rachel Reeves to pledge to ‘fight’ for growth in economic speech
Rachel Reeves will pledge to “fight” for “growth” and say that Britain “can do so much better” in a major speech, after Cabinet ministers were ordered to ditch policies that could stand in the way of growing the economy.
Reeves to Finally Show Her Cards With Plan to Revive UK Economy
Rachel Reeves will pledge to go “further and faster” to boost the UK economy by unblocking new infrastructure projects, as ...
'Europe's Silicon Valley' at heart of government's growth plans, Rachel Reeves to announce
The chancellor is looking to turn the economy's fortunes around after sluggish growth continued following Labour's election ...
Reeves expected to welcome Heathrow expansion plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to welcome Heathrow's expansion in an announcement on Wednesday, the BBC understands. A ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves to give major speech - see how it could impact you
Rachel Reeves will unveil her plans to get the economy firing - with plans to unlock a string of major projects, including in ...
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Reeves vows to 'fight for growth' as she launches 'Europe's Silicon Valley' - and warns UK 'stagnated' for years
Rachel Reeves will pledge to "fight" to grow Britain's economy, as she warns that the country has "stagnated" for years.
Rachel Reeves announces Oxford-Cambridge mega-city in desperate dash for growth
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to announce the creation of a high-tech mega-city linking Cambridge and Oxford in a desperate bid ...
Rachel Reeves says UK is 'happy to look at' joining EU tariff-free trade area
The Chancellor indicated the Government would consider the prospect of signing up to the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention ...