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UK Economy: Rachel Reeves’ Limited Budget Options Raise Growth Fears

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves says growth is the solution to Britain’s economic problems, but she has been boxed in by an £8 billion ($11 billion) increase in borrowing costs since her last fiscal statement in March. In her Nov. 26 budget, Reeves plans to introduce growth measures such as transport links and planning reforms, but her options are limited and she may have to rely on spending restraint and tax rises to address the economic problems. Bloomberg’s Kit Rees has more.
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