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Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks as he hosts a meeting of Indian investors and CEOs, inside 10 Downing Street in central London, December 18, 2024
PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer admitted it “will take some time” for people to feel the benefits of a Labour government amid worsening signs for the economy today.
The Prime Minister insisted changes to planning rules, reforms to regulations and the use of technology and artificial intelligence could help boost sluggish economic growth.
He appeared before senior MPs on the Commons liaison committee on the day the Bank of England held interest rates at 4.75 per cent and warned of “heightened uncertainty in the economy” following the Budget and US presidential election.
The BBC and OBR claim that failing to cut disability benefits could ‘destabilise the economy’ while ignoring the spendthrift approach to tens of billions on military spending that really spirals out of control, argues DIANE ABBOTT MP
