Hunt says he will deliver 'autumn statement for growth'
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Hunt says he will deliver 'autumn statement for growth'
Jeremy Hunt has said he will address labour supply issues and business investment when he delivers an "autumn statement for growth" next week.
The chancellor claimed the government is starting to "win the battle" against inflation - with new statistics expected on Wednesday - which he argued allows him to "focus on the next stage".
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