Rachel Reeves seized her moment – whatever the future brings, Labour’s economic course is now set

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Rachel Reeves seized her moment – whatever the future brings, Labour’s economic course is now set | Martin Kettle

theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jun/12/rachel-reeves-labour-economic-course-chancellor-spending-review-social-economic-mobility

The chancellor is no mere technocrat: her spending review revealed a visceral commitment to social and economic mobility
The consensus has long been that the 2025 spending review would be a defining moment for Keir Starmer’s government. For once, the consensus proved spot-on. The…

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