Rachel Reeves goes for growth
Oct 09, 2023, 03:32 PM
It was Rachel Reeves's moment on day two of Labour party conference. Addressing the hall she detailed her ambitious plans for growth and vowed to stick to 'iron-clad fiscal rules' if in power. She also received a surprise endorsement from former governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney. Once branded 'boring snoring' by a BBC editor, Reeves doesn't look boring anymore. Will she be the first female chancellor of the exchequer?
Katy Balls and Isabel Hardman.
Katy Balls and Isabel Hardman.