Fiscal Rules are always ‘self-imposed’

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Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 24/11/2023 - 2:37am in

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I’ve noticed a sudden outburst of new thinking on the R4 ‘Today’ progamme this morning… They are calling fiscal rules ‘self-imposed’. They always are, by definition, of course. And if Hunt or Rachel Reeves were asked why they needed them, I expect there would be some rubbish about markets. As we know the markets only... Read more