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Rachel Reeves's bombshell Budget has stifled economic growth: report

Rachel Reeves, the UK's first female Chancellor, has introduced a budget that has sparked significant debate regarding its impact on economic growth. According to a report, her budget, which includes measures like a windfall tax on energy companies and increased public spending, has been criticized for potentially stifling economic growth. Critics argue that the increased taxation and spending could deter investment and reduce business confidence, leading to lower economic activity. However, supporters of Reeves' budget claim it aims to address inequality and fund public services, arguing that these measures are necessary for long-term economic stability and social equity. The report highlights the contentious nature of her fiscal policies, with some analysts suggesting that while short-term growth might be affected, the long-term benefits could outweigh the initial economic slowdown.

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