

The ‘Green Budget’ could leave Rachel Reeves red-faced
Oct 10, 2024
The Green Budget reveals a daunting £25 billion tax hike needed to maintain current spending. Labor faces the challenge of balancing internal tensions over fiscal strategies and commitments to voters. Discussions touch on potentially modifying fiscal rules to facilitate crucial infrastructure borrowing. The chaos within the Conservative Party adds another layer, as shifts in leadership could reshape the political landscape. Will Rachel Reeves navigate these financial hurdles while avoiding austerity?
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Fiscal Challenges and Political Decisions
01:46 • 5min
Navigating Fiscal Challenges in Labour's Budget Strategy
06:43 • 2min
Navigating Fiscal Strategies and Economic Challenges
08:54 • 4min
Navigating Political Turmoil: The Shift Within Conservative Leadership
12:59 • 3min