Unite chief puts immediate pressure on Rachel Reeves to change fiscal rules
by Pippa Crerar Political editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6P1MW)
Sharon Graham says new chancellor has not got time to wait for growth' and needs to borrow to invest
The head of Unite, Sharon Graham, has put immediate pressure on the Labour government to change its fiscal rules so it can borrow more to invest in infrastructure and public services.
The union leader told the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, that people haven't got time to wait for growth" after Labour put boosting economic output at the heart of its plans to repair the country.
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