No longer full of life, Rachel Reeves now resembles the living dead. In office, but no longer in charge of events. A zombie ...

Pound Sterling has plummeted to its lowest level since 2023, with Rachel Reeves failing to calm spooked markets. The currency ...

It seems an age ago, but the first speed bump that Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves hit in government was when seven Labour MPs voted against the King’s Speech, 17 days after the election.

Robert Wood of Pantheon Macroeconomics said: “Higher government borrowing rates will have wiped out Chancellor Reeves’s ...

So with those caveats, let's consider the question that prompted this piece: just how bad has this week been for Chancellor Rachel Reeves? There are clearly some people very angry about the ...

Rachel Reeves’s Budget set off a series of wrong turns for Britain’s fragile recovery - AP Photo/Virginia Mayo A challenging 2024 is now behind us, but don’t fall for the idea that Rachel ...

A leading British businessman has warned Rachel Reeves that her Budget “spooked business” as he suggested a recession could be “around the corner”. James Reed, chairman of the recruitment ...

He says: “It hasn’t been a brilliant retirement thus far.” In her bombshell Budget, Rachel Reeves announced that private pensions would be subject to inheritance tax. Pensions were ...

Rachel Reeves could be forced to raise further cash through higher taxes amid a sluggish economy, which would break her pledge. That would be on top of the £40billion raid announced in her ...

Rachel Reeves has repeatedly told us that Labour will not play "fast and loose" with the public finances but is the government playing fast and loose with inflation? At 2.6%, the inflation rate is ...

Rachel Reeves said she understands the disappointment of women affected by changes to the state pension age, but insisted paying them compensation was not fair to taxpayers. The Chancellor ...