Truss and Kwarteng warned not to stretch medium-term growth timeline
by Rowena Mason and Pippa Crerar from Economics | The Guardian on (#64C8Q)
Concerns that fiscal plan may take longer to deliver than the traditional definition of three to five years
Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng are being warned not to stretch their plans for medium-term growth beyond the traditional definition of three to five years amid concerns in Whitehall that the fiscal plan may take the best part of a decade to deliver.
Downing Street insiders are privately admitting that the target of 2.5% will not be reached by the general election and could take more than the usual time period that was expected when they announced a medium-term plan.
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