Reeves, Rachel (1979- )

U.K. Boosts Military Spending and Cuts Welfare in ‘Uncertain World’

The changes come as President Trump’s tariff threats have disrupted global trade and added pressure to the British government’s already strained budget.

By Eshe Nelson

Area Planning and Renewal Economic Conditions and Trends Great Britain Labour Party (Great Britain) Land Use Policies Laycock, Robert Marlow, England (Geo) Movies Rayner, Angela (1980- ) Real Estate (Commercial) Reeves, Rachel (1979- ) Television

In Britain, a Fight Over a Film Studio Becomes a Test for the Economy

The national government has intervened in a local planning squabble, which has become a symbol for how far it will go to use development as a way to revive the British economy.

By Eshe Nelson

Economic Conditions and Trends Great Britain Heathrow Airport (London, England) Infrastructure (Public Works) Politics and Government Reeves, Rachel (1979- ) Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

U.K. Government Backs Heathrow Expansion in Push for Faster Growth

The country’s top finance official supported adding a third runway to the London hub, a decision that has been held up for decades, and other measures intended to strengthen economic growth.

By Eshe Nelson

Bank of England Budgets and Budgeting Economic Conditions and Trends Government Bonds Interest Rates Labour Party (Great Britain) Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Reeves, Rachel (1979- ) Starmer, Keir

Soaring Bond Yields Put U.K. Government’s Economic Plan at Risk

Investors are demanding sharply higher yields on government bonds, threatening to upend the Labour Party’s plans to reinvigorate a stagnant British economy.

By Eshe Nelson