the world has changed since Liz Truss’s mini budget, so what is Labour still so scared of?
- Written by David Blunkett, Chair in Politics in Practice, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Sheffield
Much has been said about UK chancellor Rachel Reeves’ self-imposed fiscal rules, and her repeated assertion – which she included in the spring statement – that they are “non-negotiable”. Of course, this is true if you’re not prepared to listen to alternatives, but in the real world there is no set economic...
