The Chancellor will have to consider a set of unenviable choices about how to respond if her financial leeway vanishes, as ...

The Chancellor is trapped by sluggish growth and high borrowing costs that have made her financial headroom evaporate, ...

The OBR is now expected to revise its 2024 GDP growth forecast from 1.1% to around 0.7% and its 2025 forecast from 2% to ...

Oh dear. It’s a day ending in ‘y’ – so that means more bad news for Rachel Reeves. Today, the flack comes from an unlikely ...

Official Treasury watchdog the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has warned Ms Reeves that the government’s £9.9 billion ...

The benefits of Rachel Reeves' plans for new reservoirs and airports won't be realised quickly enough. It exposes this ...

Heathrow Airport will finally get its third runway but critics argue a bigger Heathrow isn't the answer to boosting growth.

The UK gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 1 per cent in 2025, according to EY’s winter forecasts. It had ...

As I listened to coverage of Chancellor Rachel Reeves announcing her backing for airport expansion and a UK Silicon Valley in ...

In choppy global seas, going for growth is going to require some tricky navigation - and it will make big domestic political ...

Labour’s airport plan admits economic growth trumps carbon piety.

After six months of talking down the economy and warning of tough times ahead, the UK chancellor Rachel Reeves has changed ...