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economic stasis Rachel Reeves

Guardian

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The Observer view on the UK economy: don’t despair, signs of growth are emerging

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The story that an over-empowered chancellor has made a series of mistakes is told with relentless enthusiasm.

Bank of England has paused further interest rate reductions despite the decline in business and consumer confidence.

Labour government is plainly the only cause of this worrying turn of events, according to the consensus narrative.

Yet, while Reeves could have played the bad hand she was dealt better.

Rebalancing planning so it does not actively obstruct economic growth is long overdue.

The green paper on a modern industrial strategy opens up the possibility, after many failed attempts over the previous 14 years , of creating an architecture for business-government partnership.

Some of the worst barriers to trading with the EU may be reduced.

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