Reeves 'disappointed' by UK economy unexpectedly shrinking
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Reeves 'disappointed' by UK economy unexpectedly shrinking
The UK economy unexpectedly contracted in October, marking two months in a row of negative growth for the first time since the pandemic, new figures show.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she was âdisappointedâ by the data after a weak month for pubs and restaurants dragged on growth amid some uncertainty ahead of the autumn Budget.
Rachel Reeves is a "gnat's whisker" away from having to raise taxes in the autumn budget, a leading economist has warned - despite the chancellor insisting her.. Sky News
Rachel Reeves says it is "disappointing" to have a month of "bad data", as the latest figures show the UK economy shrunk by 0.3% in April, a figure higher than expected. But the chancellor says U.S. trade tariffs have had an impact. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rachel Reeves has hailed the government's "significant progress" to get NHS hospital waiting lists down by almost a quarter of a million. The chancellor adds the extra funding for the NHS in Wednesday's spending review should help waiting lists fall further. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch asserts the answer to the problems in Scotland âdoes not involve more devolutionâ. Speaking at the Scottish Conservative conference in Edinburgh on Friday, Badenoch says, âthe answer to these problems must involve a reassertion of our Conservative, economic principles.â
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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch expresses her âdeepest condolencesâ to those affected by the Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing over 240 people.
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Industry Minister Sarah Jones expresses âdeep concernâ as Israel launches air strikes against dozens of sites in Iran, targeting the countryâs nuclear programme.
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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says the fall in net migration "is important and welcomeâ but admits the government needs to go âsignificantly furtherâ. The figure stood at an estimated 431,000 in the year ending December 2024, down 49.9% from 860,000 a year earlier, the Office for National Statistics said. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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