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New government has a ‘vital chance to reset the economy’, says TUC as inflation stalls at 2%

LABOUR has a “vital chance to start again on the economy” after inflation held at 2 per cent last month, the TUC said today.

General secretary Paul Nowak said the country was desperate for a coherent industrial strategy as he told the new government that “taking the right action now will make a real difference.” 

He said: “It’s good that inflation is back at target. 

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