UK Chancellor Healey outlines growth strategy amid market concerns

Healey to Pitch UK Regional Growth Paired With Fiscal Discipline

John Healey plans to put regional growth at the heart of his economic vision, while vowing fiscal discipline, in his first major speech as chancellor of the exchequer on Monday.

By Irina Anghel

Chancellor to argue UK economy can ‘turn corner’ despite bond market turmoil

John Healey speech on Monday will stress links between fiscal discipline and growth amid concerns his cautious approach jars with Burnham’s radical plans John Healey will argue the government’s plans to boost growth across the whole country will enable the British economy to “turn a corner” despite anxiety over volatile bond markets derailing Labour’s crucial first budget. The chancellor is expected to argue that fiscal discipline is “indivisible” from good growth, especially at a time of dif...

By Pippa Crerar Political editor

‘I want to see wealth creation’ John Healey to say as he tries to reassure nervous markets over economy

Chancellor expected to face pressure over tax after Andy Burnham failed to rule out possible rises in October’s Budget

By Kate Devlin

UK finance minister Healey seeks growth through decentralising power

By Reuters