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Rachel Reeves: “I wanted to restore stability to the economy, I wanted to induce investment, both public and private, into the economy…”

On the recordJune 25, 2026
I wanted to restore stability to the economy, I wanted to induce investment, both public and private, into the economy, and I wanted to change how the economy works with a regulatory burden that is fairer and more efficient.
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Rachel Reeves
Labour Party

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Discussing her goals as chancellor

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