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EP.106 | What will Rachel do in the Autumn Budget?

An interest rate cut may have given Chancellor Rachel Reeves a little respite this week, but an independent economic report suggests that she has a £50 billion hole to fill if she's to hit her own fiscal targets. What options does she have?

An interest rate cut may have given Chancellor Rachel Reeves a little respite this week, but an independent economic report suggests that she has a £50 billion hole to fill if she’s to hit her own fiscal targets. What options does she have?

On the international stage the grotesque scenes in Gaza continue, with Israeli President Netanyahu promising an escalation of activities. While Donald Trump is set to meet Vladimir Putin this week in Alaska, is a deal to end the Ukraine conflict in sight?

Frank, Jim and Jo discuss it all in this week’s Downtown Den Politics Podcast.

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