Rachel Reeves has said she will not let critics "get me down" following a bumpy few days for the UK economy. The chancellor was speaking to the BBC's Political Thinking with Nick Robinson podcast towards the end of a week which saw the country's borrowing costs rise to the highest level for several years.

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Rachel Reeves says she won't let critics get her down

Rachel Reeves has said she will not let critics "get me down" following a bumpy few days for the UK economy.

The chancellor was speaking to the BBC's Political Thinking with Nick Robinson podcast towards the end of a week which saw the country's borrowing costs rise to the highest level for several years.

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Reeves has been under pressure over floundering economy with ongoing questions over her fitness for the job

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Defiant Reeves says she won’t resign and compares herself to Margaret Thatcher

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she is 'not going to let them get me down' as she rebuffed critics of her economic decisions in her first broadcast interview since the turmoil erupted

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Reeves insists she's 'here for the long haul' after financial market turmoil

The Chancellor has insisted that she has more in common with Margaret Thatcher than Liz Truss despite financial market turmoil.

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Rachel Reeves compares herself to Margaret Thatcher

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has insisted she is “here for the long haul” following criticism of her response to financial market turbulence.
As she rebuffed critics of her economic decisions in her first broadcast interview since the turmoil erupted, the chancellor also insisted she was “not going to let them get me down.”
She has faced criticism for continuing with a trip to China last weekend while government borrowing costs surged and the value …

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‘Here for the Long Haul,’ Says Reeves as She Responds to Market Troubles

RACHEL Reeves has likened herself to Margaret Thatcher amid a week of economic turbulence as she said there is no alternative to the policies she is…

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Rachel Reeves likens herself to Margaret Thatcher amid speculation about her future

The verdict is in. The Gilt market has found the Chancellor Rachel Reeves guilty of reckless endangerment of the country’s finances. A large electoral majority led her to think the world would happily finance what she described in her Mais Lecture as the “smart and strategic state”. Sticking to fiscal rules is for nought if the market doesn’t believe you can ever reach your high-growth destination.  The UK now faces the sentencing of higher inte…

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Reeves says she won't let critics get her down
Rachel Reeves has said she will not let critics "get me down" following a bumpy few days for the UK economy.
The chancellor was speaking to the BBC's Political Thinking with Nick Robinson podcast towards the end of a week which saw the country's…

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Reeves says she won't let critics get her down

If it was a Netflix mystery series, it would be the moment for the ‘big reveal’. After months of boasting about how she would make the UK the most competitive, dynamic, and indeed fastest growing economy in the G7 we finally have some idea of what Rachel Reeves is going to do to deregulate the

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Rachel Reeves tries deregulation, but she’s bad at that too

Rachel Reeves is under fire for her management of the country’s finances. With suggestions of an impending income tax raise, some have called for her to resign. Andrew Marr and Will Dunn join Hannah Barnes to explain why the Chancellor won’t quit – yet. Will Dunn also explains how government debt is calculated – and why the economic crash really might not have been (entirely) Liz Truss’s fault after all. The team also discuss the resignation of …

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