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Labour’s first UK Budget takes centre stage

DAVY VIEW

In a relatively quiet week for Irish economic data, the UK Budget will be closely monitored as Labour seeks to shift the economy’s prospects in a more favourable direction. Taxes will increase to keep current spending and revenue in balance, but borrowing for investment will likely increase on foot of a shift in the fiscal rules.

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Oct 29 2024, 08:26 GMT

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