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Mar 2025
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UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves Talks Cost o...

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UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves discusses the cost of tax measures and her pledge to get a grip on government borrowing and debt. She speaks with Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden.

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