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Why Rachel Reeves has chosen cuts over tax and borrowing.

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Good morning, it’s George here.

The last week has been dominated by foreign affairs but that has sharpened rather than ended Labour’s domestic dilemmas. Below I explore those confronting Rachel Reeves as she prepares to deliver her Spring Statement on 26 March.

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