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Will Labour’s plan for growth actually work? Two economists respond

  • Written by Phil Tomlinson, Professor of Industrial Strategy, Co-Director Centre for Governance, Regulation and Industrial Strategy (CGR&IS), University of Bath
Will Labour’s plan for growth actually work? Two economists respondCeri Breeze/Shutterstock

The UK chancellor Rachel Reeves says the Labour government will go “further and faster” to kick-start the British economy. Economic growth – to raise living standards and fund public services – is apparently a core mission of this government.

Yet since the general election last July, this growth has...

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