Chancellor Faces Fiscal Risks and ‘Significant Challenges’ Amid Trade War – IMF

Chancellor faces fiscal risks and ‘significant challenges’ amid trade war – IMF

The IMF said the UK’s ‘limited’ so-called headroom on its public finances could see plans thrown off course.

UK Faces Significant Challenges to Growth Plan, IMF Says

The International Monetary Fund has warned that the UK must overcome “significant challenges” to its growth and investment agenda in the face of rising global trade tensions and fiscal constraints.

IMF sees risk that UK is knocked off course to fix public finances

The IMF said changes introduced by Reeves to the government's deficit reduction plans had enhanced the credibility and effectiveness of fiscal policy