Building has slowed in cities, where it is needed most. In London it has almost ground to a halt. In the second quarter of ...

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British finance minister Rachel Reeves risks "a major fiscal issue" if she misses her ambitious plans to make public services ...

COMMENT: The chancellor, faced with a flatlining economy, is trapped in an impossible dilemma – come the Budget she’ll have to break her election promises or break her fiscal rules, warns ...

Rachel Reeves has just been handed some more bad news about the state of the economy – just weeks before she will deliver her ...

Rachel Reeves attends a meeting of Cabinet ministers inside 10 Downing Street, Sep 9 - TOBY MELVILLE/AFP The most damaging political and economic announcement Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves made ...

Rachel Reeves has lost her deputy, Darren Jones, who’s joined the Prime Minister’s office in a mini-reshuffle - JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP Labour have marked the return to school with a mini-reshuffle in ...

Gilt yields are on the rise once again, causing a fresh headache for Labour’s embattled chancellor of the exchequer, Rachel Reeves. Yields on 10-year UK government gilts rose above 4.8% this morning ...

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The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger A week ago we told you about France’s fiscal woes, and this week it’s Britain’s turn in the bond-market headlights. Prime ...

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