Helen Miller, the deputy director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that Reeves had left "a tiny margin" in the Budget. "At that point in time ...

The hole in Rachel Reeves’s spring statement was that she all but admitted she had failed to “fix the foundations”, her big boast in the Budget just five months ago. She had come to the ...

The Institute for Fiscal Studies is warning that the chances of Reeves meeting her fiscal rules are "a coin toss" and says there's a "good chance" that the economic forecast will "deteriorate".

Rachel Reeves has outlined her plans to "strengthen our nation's defences", by increasing defence spending to 2.5% of GDP and to build 1.5 million new homes. The chancellor acknowledges that the OBR ...

And given the importance of today’s statement, they wouldn’t have pulled the rug out from their own Chancellor if they hadn’t be sanctioned to do so. Reeves will probably survive Starmer’s ...

Little wonder that this morning’s better-than-expected inflation figures have failed to lift much of the gloom. Faced with dire economic forecasts, Reeves recently likened herself to Margaret ...

Reeves stared down her Tory critics, telling them it was ordinary working people who suffered most from Liz Truss’s kamikaze mini Budget. Labour MPs pointed angrily across the House at moaning ...

The pound is being dumped at the fastest pace since the pandemic as investors brace for growth downgrades and spending cuts in Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement. Net sales of the pound by ...