But look at the big picture, look at the plan, look at the strategy that I have been pursuing, and that strategy was to return stability to the economy, to enable interest rates to come down.
On the recordJuly 13, 2026
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Rachel Reeves
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Defending her economic strategy as Chancellor.
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