The government can’t rob the Bank of England
The Treasury should uphold its side of the quantitative easing deal.
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The real reason Rishi Sunak’s national service plan is unhinged
Forcing three quarters of a million 18-year-olds to work for free ignores the fact that many are doing so already.
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The UK doesn’t need to invest in wind farms
For Keir Starmer’s state-owned company Great British Energy to be successful it may need to make unpopular decisions.
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The Tories are waging war on students
Who on the Tory front bench would want their children to eschew university in favour of apprenticeships?
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The problem with the Tories’ core vote strategy
Rishi Sunak’s pandering to the base could alienate undecided moderates.
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Will Labour raise taxes?
Taxes will rise whoever forms the next government, and that’s not a bad thing.
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Britain’s long search for growth
Since the financial crash the UK has failed to reinvent its economy. Can Labour break the cycle of low growth…
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Lower inflation figures won’t help Jeremy Hunt
The Chancellor is trapped: convincing voters the economy is improving, while acknowledging they do not feel it.
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