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Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 8: Chancellor Rachel Reeves gives a speech at the Treasury on July 8, 2024 in London, England. Newly appointed Reeves makes her debut speech to an audience of leading business figures and senior stakeholders, announcing the first steps the new Government will be taking to deliver economic growth, and holds Q&S at the Treasury. (Photo by Jonathan Brady - Pool/Getty Images)
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Article thumbnail: Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Chancellor Rachel Reeves embrace following her speech at the Treasury in London, to an audience of leading business figures and senior stakeholders, announcing the first steps the new Government will be taking to deliver economic growth. Picture date: Monday July 8, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Reeves. Photo credit should read: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Chancellor Rachel Reeves embrace following her speech at the Treasury in London, to an audience of leading business figures and senior stakeholders, announcing the first steps the new Government will be taking to deliver economic growth. Picture date: Monday July 8, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Reeves. Photo credit should read: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: File photo dated 28/02/12 of roof workers building new houses in Derbyshire. The UK construction sector grew further last month but its recovery lost some momentum due to a slump in housebuilding, as the latest S&P Global construction purchasing managers' index (PMI) scored 52.2 in June, down from 54.7 in May. Issue date: Thursday July 4, 2024. PA Photo. The sector was still growing but notably weaker than the 54 reading predicted by a consensus of analysts. See PA story ECONOMY Construction. Photo credit should read: Rui Vieira/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: File photo dated 28/02/12 of roof workers building new houses in Derbyshire. The UK construction sector grew further last month but its recovery lost some momentum due to a slump in housebuilding, as the latest S&P Global construction purchasing managers' index (PMI) scored 52.2 in June, down from 54.7 in May. Issue date: Thursday July 4, 2024. PA Photo. The sector was still growing but notably weaker than the 54 reading predicted by a consensus of analysts. See PA story ECONOMY Construction. Photo credit should read: Rui Vieira/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: Incoming Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves leaves Downing Street in London, Friday, July 5, 2024. Britain's Labour Party swept to power Friday after more than a decade in opposition, as a jaded electorate handed the party a landslide victory, but also a mammoth task of reinvigorating a stagnant economy and dispirited nation. (AP Photo/Thomas Krych)
Article thumbnail: Incoming Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves leaves Downing Street in London, Friday, July 5, 2024. Britain's Labour Party swept to power Friday after more than a decade in opposition, as a jaded electorate handed the party a landslide victory, but also a mammoth task of reinvigorating a stagnant economy and dispirited nation. (AP Photo/Thomas Krych)
Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 05: Labour Leader Keir Starmer celebrates winning the 2024 General Election with a speech at Tate Modern on July 05, 2024 in London, England. Labour is on course to win a landslide victory in the 2024 General Election. Starmer addresses the nation promising Country first, Party second. (Photo by Ricky Vigil/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 05: Labour Leader Keir Starmer celebrates winning the 2024 General Election with a speech at Tate Modern on July 05, 2024 in London, England. Labour is on course to win a landslide victory in the 2024 General Election. Starmer addresses the nation promising Country first, Party second. (Photo by Ricky Vigil/Getty Images)