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...In March, Hunt announced a dozen new “investment zones”....
...He still thought there was a good chance of a hung parliament, despite Labour enjoying an average 20-point lead in the polls over the Tories....
...The UK chancellor, speaking to the House of Lords’ economic affairs committee on Tuesday, was asked about the chances of the Treasury carrying out a spending review after the election but before next spring...
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...Meanwhile, Hunt has given £105,261 over the past five years to his South West Surrey constituency Conservative association to help bolster his chances of re-election, the Guardian revealed....
..., rather than pointing out there is about as much chance of Hunt delivering his spending plans as there is of him raising fuel duty this close to an election, or indeed ever....
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Lucy FisherIt was the last chance the government had left to shift the political dial before the general election....
...Finally, investors’ antennas should be twitching for indicators of momentum — the chances of a company beating market expectations....
...He added: “There’s a reasonable chance that if we stick to the course we’re on, we’re able to bring down inflation, the Bank of England might decide they can start to reduce interest rates.”...
...Asked if people would feel better off by the end of next year, Hunt said: “There’s a reasonable chance that if we stick to the course we’re on, we’re able to bring down inflation, the Bank of England might...
...Politics aside, the Tories claimed a pragmatic motivation: it gave them the chance to fashion a replacement residence-based regime....
...He had to raise Britain’s long-term economic growth prospects, maintain budgetary discipline, and buoy the Conservative party’s electoral chances....
...Analysts at Capital Economics said there was also a chance the OBR would reduce its outlook for economic growth in the coming years, dragging on receipts....
...Did Jeremy Hunt’s Budget boost the Conservatives’ chances at the forthcoming will-they-won’t-they-why-don’t-they-get-on-with-it general election? Probably not....
...Moreover, when Hunt became chancellor, he had to reinstate some fiscal rules....
...The party thinks that during the course of the next few weeks inflation will continue its downward fall, offering Sunak the chance to say that his plan is working and that Starmer could ruin it....
...I love the seeming simplicity of Winslow Homer’s 1893 painting “Fox Hunt”....
...Given the normal risks of forecasts going awry, there is only a 54 per cent chance of the government hitting its fiscal target, the watchdog calculated....
...over the past decade, the Lib Dems, Britain’s third-largest party by vote share, are fighting a heavily targeted campaign, focused on dozens of Tory constituencies where they believe they stand a good chance...
...Labour broadly agrees with this idea: indeed, Hunt took his lead from a proposal that Reeves made last year....
...And there is little chance the Republicans’ litigation will be the only legal challenge....
...Jeremy Hunt believes a dearth of investment in the UK stock market is hampering growth and competitiveness....
...As I leave the clinic after Davis’s appointment, I realise there’s a good chance that I’ll be a patient of Reed’s for life. Every six months, I will return to have the prosthetic checked and polished....
...Just as with Hunt’s own spending plans, something will have to give....
...Two big things have happened since Hunt issued that warning....
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