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The country has economic problems, but there are solutions if only politicians would grasp the nettle
The chancellor has peered into the abyss and must now pull the economy back from danger
The chancellor broke a cardinal rule at times of market stress — he must now come up with stabilising fiscal policies
Devaluation carries a cost, one which has potentially increased over time
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced more than £40bn of tax increases this year, nearly two-thirds of which will be borne by business
Macpherson criticism comes as former City minister suggests finance group’s collapse could cost UK taxpayers £1bn
John Lloyd engagingly sets out Scotland’s failure to prepare for secession
Nick Macpherson also warns technology likely to be outdated by time it becomes fully operational
Industrial policy relies on sectoral strategies and subsidies, but that is a huge mistake
The government may have declared victory on living standards, but we have been here before
Politicians should admit that to keep a treasured system taxes will have to rise
Voters like a tax earmarked for services they value. We should give it to them
Architect of ‘Project Fear’ calls on government to ‘look forwards not back’
The British chancellor played it safe but could still prove to be his party’s saviour
Mandarins accuse No 10 of stifling policy debates and alienating EU partners
Like it or not, we cannot wish away our public finance problems
On the big national issues of his day, he was on the wrong side of history
Former Treasury head says revenue and pension locks will mean permanent deficit
The UK chancellor shares the Treasury’s suspicion of grand schemes
Some unravel, some prove historic, but all point to a promised land years away
Demands follow resignation of ‘frustrated’ Sir Ivan Rogers
Chancellor and prime minister are players in a rivalry to pull the economic strings
More than 50 of former prime minister’s allies included in awards
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