Rachel Reeves has argued that the UK won’t be a target for Trump’s trade tariffs because we have a “trade deficit” with the US. The Chancellor argued President Donald Trump was “concerned about the trade surpluses” with various countries around the world,
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves joked about Elon Musk’s online “trolling” of world leaders, in a break from the UK government’s careful efforts to avoid responding to frequent criticism from the close Trump ally.
Net zero is less important than economic growth, Rachel Reeves has suggested, as she prepares for a potential clash with Ed Miliband over a third runway at Heathrow.
Davos offers Rachel Reeves an opportunity to make the case publicly and privately for her economic growth plans, with the hope of securing some investment commitments.
Rachel Reeves was warned the economy could enter a “doomed loop” after borrowing surged to a new high in a fresh blow to the Chancellor. The Treasury borrowed £17.8 billion in December, the highest level for four years and £10 billion more than the same month last year.
The chancellor, speaking to Sky News at Davos, says she does not think the UK would be a target for tariffs threatened by president Donald Trump.
A civil war has erupted in the Labour Party after it was reported that Rachel Reeves plans to approve a third runway at Heathrow Airport and an expansion of operations at Gatwick. In a speech next week, the Chancellor is also expected to support more flights at Luton.
British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves will urge company bosses at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, to invest in the UK, emphasising its political and economic stability and pro-business government,
The Chancellor is expected to use a speech on growth next week to support the proposed third runway and endorse expansion at Gatwick
British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves will promote the UK as a prime investment location at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Highlighting political and economic stability, she aims to persuade global business leaders,
British finance minister Rachel Reeves indicated her support for expanding London's Heathrow airport, emphasizing economic growth as the government's priority. Heathrow has faced hurdles due to environmental challenges and COVID-19.
Forcing banks to pay drivers billions of pounds in compensation for mis-sold car finance would be “bad for working families”, Rachel Reeves has said.