Daybreak Europe: Reeves Says Fiscal Situation is Tight (Podcast)

Jan. 22, 2025, 9:39 AM UTC
Source: Bloomberg, 21:59

Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today’s podcast:

(1) Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said “the answer can’t always be no” when it comes to approving major infrastructure works and planning decisions, her latest indication that she’ll push ahead with controversial projects in a bid to grow Britain’s economy.

(2) Debt interest costs pushed up UK government borrowing more than predicted last month, putting Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves on course to overshoot official forecasts this year.

(3) The UK government has ousted the chair of the Competition and Markets ...

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