To boost the economy, Labour cannot afford to duck these four expensive challenges
- Written by Steve Schifferes, Honorary Research Fellow, City Political Economy Research Centre, City, University of London
Labour has come to power with a mandate for change and big ambitions to grow the economy and rebuild public services. It wants to move swiftly to implement its early pledges while keeping within its self-imposed spending limits.
But in the longer term, to achieve its broader goals Labour is going to have to address four key issues that have...
