Economist Reviews Rachel Reeves’s Chancellorship

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“There was certainly a lot of goodwill towards this government going into July 2024 and the general election, but that was pretty quickly crushed.” Though Rachel Reeves can claim to have made a “difference positively” on areas like the budget balance and inflation, the increase in employer national insurance means the “job market has stalled”, says chief economist at Panmure Liberum Simon French. Simon French was speaking to Jane Garvey and Fi Glover on Times Radio. Listen every Monday to Thursday, 2-4pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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