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Is it a case of rule by spreadsheet or paint by numbers?

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Good morning. Will here. One of the 40 bills announced in the King’s Speech was the Budget Responsibility Bill. And while it is, of course, a relief to have people in government who aren’t willing to gamble the nation’s pension funds on a half-cooked economic theory, Labour runs the risk of pretending that you can avoid making political choices and …

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