Sunak may have restored a semblance of calm to his party, but trotting out empty slogans isn’t going to revitalise the Tories.
While George Osborne imposed fiscal tightening on an economy that was growing, Jeremy Hunt’s tightening will hit an economy that is in recession.
There were few crumbs of consolation to be found in Jeremy Hunt’s socialist budget.
Combined with monetary tightening, austerity will lower economic growth and lead to more austerity.
It’s vital that the Bank, Treasury and Government coordinate their response as harmoniously as an orchestra.
Daily Briefing: Even Tory Party members are turning on the beleaguered PM, with 55% now calling for her to resign.
If there’s one thing, aside from Brexit, that defined Theresa May’s dismal time in office, it’s inaction. She has left Boris Johnson with a vast
The financial crisis, recession and a slow recovery played havoc with the UK’s public finances, leaving the government with the largest ever peacetime budget deficit.
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