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How big a fiscal hole is the British government in? With Paul Johnson

The Economics Show

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This chapter explores the financial hurdles the UK government faces under its first female Chancellor of the Exchequer, focusing on the tension between election promises and economic realities. It examines the effects of global influences on defense spending and questions how the government can uphold its commitments without resorting to new taxes.

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